Chinese officials have indicated that they will file a complaint to the World Trade Organisation against the EU’s new carbon levy, which came into force on Thursday (1 January), describing it as "unfair" and "discriminatory."
So you pay with your taxes instead of doing it on your own free will this is way crucial, access to all media cannot be considered equivalent to healthcare, basic communication or transport in depopulated areas, and I’m not on the right or even center of the political spectrum.
I understand the state needs to finance at least 1 free media whilst guaranteeing the independence of that media. Bur there also needs to be self financed media, what we need to get rid of is oligarch media (but unfortunately, this one is the most common type of media in Europe).
let the agency that hired them pay
With what money?
The answer could be a little bit of “sozialism”: https://ijnet.org/en/story/tear-down-paywall-germany’s-taz-newspaper-launches-reader-revolution-berlin
So you pay with your taxes instead of doing it on your own free will this is way crucial, access to all media cannot be considered equivalent to healthcare, basic communication or transport in depopulated areas, and I’m not on the right or even center of the political spectrum.
I understand the state needs to finance at least 1 free media whilst guaranteeing the independence of that media. Bur there also needs to be self financed media, what we need to get rid of is oligarch media (but unfortunately, this one is the most common type of media in Europe).