The Axios CEO is having an existential crisis while dressed up as an eloquent people talk about the importance of the media for politics, or whatever, continuing in the vein of emotional outbursts from the idealistic totalitarians who control the corporate media and numerous other social control arms.
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Enjoy this self-important blowhard, who is obviously praised by the Morning Joe crew, make the point that America needs Axios because they do what they do, not because independent journalists can bootstrap their own monitoring with little pay, no big companies can distribute their content in airports and hair salons to get phony ratings and advertising dollars, and almost no access to well-known politicians.
 , Via HuffPost (emphasis added ):
Forbes CEO Jim VandeHei got fired up over Elon Musk’s says that people on Twitter-turned-X are replacing identity advertising.
VandeHei criticized the it businessman for suggesting that non-professional journalists who use social media can supply information protection without proper training in a fiery speech at the National Press Club last Thursday.
” Everything we do is under fire. Elon Musk sits on Snapchat every moment— or X nowadays— saying like,’ We are the media,’ ‘ You are the media,'”  , VandeHei, a previous social reporter for The Washington Post and co-founder of Politico, said at the moment. ” My message to Elon Musk is: Bullshit. You are not the media”.
VandeHei added,” You having a blue checkmark, a Twitter handle and 300 words of cleverness does n’t make you a reporter…. You do n’t do that by popping off on Twitter. You do n’t do that by having an opinion. You put in the effort required.
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Given that DemocracyTM propaganda failed miserably to deliver political bounty this election, one might have assumed that these people would abandon it if they had not been paying attention to the fact that these people never learn lessons and only knew how to double-down to beat dead horses.
But no.
Their march to irrelevancy continues unabated.
Via Fox 9, September 2024 (emphasis added ):
Americans ‘ trust in the news media is at a new, record low, with only 31 % expressing a “great deal” or” fair amount” of trust and confidence in the media to report the news “fully, accurately and fairly”.
That’s according to a recent poll from Gallup, which surveyed 1, 007 adults aged 18 and older from Sept. 3-15, 2024… ,
More Americans have no faith in the media ( 36 % ) than they do a lot or a fair amount ( 31 % ) for the third consecutive year.  ,
Americans ‘ trust in the media first fell to 32 % in 2016 and did so again last year, with it being even lower at 31 % this year.
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