* https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/11/business/media/substack-n...
* https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/13/business/media/substack-g...
Along with one of Substack's founders responding to it: https://twitter.com/lulumeservey/status/1514318085083340807
It makes me wonder: how many of the opinions that we are exposed to originate from journalists/activists? How much are we mixing up the opinions of these people as representing the opinions of scientists, engineers and philosophers? How much are we mixing up the opinions of journalists/activists as representing those of your average person?
I'm starting to see a deep issue with the preeminence of journalist/activist opinion.