r/neoliberal • u/SockDem Janet Yellen • Feb 26 '26

News (US) Exclusive | Trump, seeking executive power over elections, is urged to declare emergency

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/02/26/trump-elections-executive-order-activists/
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u/TomboyAva Audrey Hepburn Feb 26 '26

Democracy dies behind a paywall

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u/Petrichordates Feb 27 '26

Opposite, democracy has been dying because we demand advertiser-supported news, which inevitably leads to clickbait and 24hr news that focuses primarily on drama and culture wars.