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Public news has been sabotaged.
I had hoped that "WikiNews" would catch on. Basically, headline news is a commodity, and people pay behind paywalls to get expensive in-depth reporting.
IMO, it's another thing to be reinvented.
Ted Gioia and others talk about trust, and trust is gone until new trust networks can arise.
I'll throw some ideas out there. All the tech pieces are there.
It's just a matter of making it happen, and hopefully by bootstrapping.
The "small of beautiful" model rather than "Network Effect and Economy of Scale" model.
Working on it. 
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