EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 17 MIN
The Infrastructure of Truth
from Signal & Noise · host Podcaster
Local newspapers are dying at twice the rate anyone predicted, creating 'news deserts' where misinformation flourishes unchecked. We examine how the collapse of local reporting is quietly reshaping American democracy—and why the solutions being proposed might make things worse. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Local newspapers are dying at twice the rate anyone predicted, creating 'news deserts' where misinformation flourishes unchecked. We examine how the collapse of local reporting is quietly reshaping American democracy—and why the solutions being proposed might make things worse.
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