The Washington Post: Heath Freeman says he wants to save local news. Reporters call him a ‘vampire. ’

Another great example of how unbridled capitalism serves the public interest — thank you Mr Freeman for saving us.

Heath Freeman says he wants to save local news. Reporters call him a ‘vampire.’
How a former Duke place kicker took control of one of the biggest newspaper groups in America — and what it means for democracy.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/media/heath-freeman-is-the-hedge-fund-guy-who-says-he-wants-to-save-local-news-somehow-no-ones-buying-it/2020/06/11/9850a15c-884a-11ea-8ac1-bfb250876b7a_story.html

About Bruce

Work for sustainable development of small islands and the Chesapeake Bay; ex-Peace Corps (Volunteer and staff) in LA & Caribbean; cruised Caribbean on S/Y Meander for three years; like small tropical islands, French canals, Umbria, Tasmania, and NZ. Married 52 years to the late Kincey Burdett Potter (see Kincey.org). President of the now-sunsetting Island Resources Foundation.
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