Exploring the limitations and strengths of business journalism in providing timely information for affluent readers, and delving into the necessity for deeper investigative reporting in the field.
We’ve been discussing the slow death of journalism for a long time, but what if it didn’t just “die”? This week, Adam speaks with Margot Susca, a professor at American University and author of Hedged: How Private Investment Funds Helped Destroy American Newspapers and Undermine Democracy, about how private equity firms have dismantled journalism and betrayed America. Find Margot's book at at factuallypod.com/books
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