{"id":60,"date":"2023-01-05T20:20:59","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T20:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lukelane124.io\/?p=60"},"modified":"2023-01-05T20:20:59","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T20:20:59","slug":"pay-walled-journalism-allowed-_fake-news_-to-take-root","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/play.swallowtail.hosting\/?p=60","title":{"rendered":"Pay-walled Journalism allowed _fake news_ to take root"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As most with a smart phone I often get news suggested  to me from my device. More and more often I&#8217;ll hit a paywall when trying to read the full article. This, this, paywall fiasco is why so many people are more and more willing to trust unreliable sources these days. That&#8217;s all the _news_ they have reliable access to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At first I thought, oh it&#8217;s not a big deal and will be good for Journalism when I saw more and more news organizations implementing a &#8220;free tier&#8221; which consisted of a fixed number of free articles  over a rolling period. Now almost every single time I attempt to view a news article I&#8217;m hit with the complete inability to consume the information due to the organization&#8217;s uncaring attitude around flowing information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More on this later but Just wanted to post something.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As most with a smart phone I often get news suggested to me from my device. More and more often I&#8217;ll hit a paywall when trying to read the full article. This, this, paywall fiasco is why so many people are more and more willing to trust unreliable sources these days. That&#8217;s all the _news_ [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/play.swallowtail.hosting\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/play.swallowtail.hosting\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/play.swallowtail.hosting\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play.swallowtail.hosting\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play.swallowtail.hosting\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/play.swallowtail.hosting\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/play.swallowtail.hosting\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play.swallowtail.hosting\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/play.swallowtail.hosting\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}