Tbh - I’m lazy and just browse the Local feed. I started out subscribing to communities but quickly realized there’s not enough content to really support that model here yet (or you have to subscribe to a ton of communities).
I suppose I could switch back to subscribing if Lemmy ever gets as big as Reddit was…
…or if Lemmy.world ever gets sparsely populated enough that I get bored…
Definitely financially motivated, and not out of ur the goodness of their own hearts.
“Shareholders” in the headline was the giveaway
Worth noting this bit from the footnotes of the article though:
The letter was organized in conjunction with the Democracy Defenders Fund, a nonprofit watchdog group founded by Norman Eisen, a former Obama aide and the author of the anti-Trump Substack The Contrarian
Driven by the belief that liberal tech and media companies have unfairly silenced viewpoints on the right, Mr. Carr is working to transform the F.C.C. from a once sleepy agency best known for licensing local TV stations and expanding 5G cellular networks into a protector of conservative speech.
If he were protecting conservative speech as opposed to silencing liberal speech we’d be having a whole different discussion
Can’t speak for anyone else, but I read it and also don’t know what’s true beyond the headline which, in my mind, was the key takeaway regardless of the bands motives.
FWIW Apple Music has two Splashdown albums. Not really recommended per se, but it’s the service I have access to and was able to look it up for you. I think they have a 1 month free trial available?
Same - seriously considering buying an antenna this afternoon so I can see which advertisers I need to boycott and let know Sinclair is bad for business.
Tbh - I’m lazy and just browse the Local feed. I started out subscribing to communities but quickly realized there’s not enough content to really support that model here yet (or you have to subscribe to a ton of communities).
I suppose I could switch back to subscribing if Lemmy ever gets as big as Reddit was…
…or if Lemmy.world ever gets sparsely populated enough that I get bored…