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Michelle L Smith's avatar

Brilliant piece Mark. Perhaps there will come a time when critical thinking skills become discerning enough to separate news from propaganda. Cautiously hopeful that the success of platforms for independent writing may save us?

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Mark Honigsbaum's avatar

Thanks Michelle. Yes, there's still hope, I think, for Substack - and maybe bsky too. But as I say in my piece, we will need to get out from behind our screens if we really want to make a difference and become "messengers for truth".

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