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Like, is there any other way to create an informed citizenry?

Are we clinging to something that just, you know, isn't going to last?

I'm just trying to elicit the best argument for why anyone should care about what you even are describing as this thing that has totally different values than this other thing.

And I understand this other thing to have most of the money and, you know, to have for a long time kind of shaped our culture.

Okay, so is there a path forward for the Washington Post?

Well, Josh, thank you so much for joining me today.

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