Outlets like USA Today are hiring beat reporters to write exclusively about Swift and Beyoncé. But investing in this kind of journalism distracts from stories people actually need

No but we will get one due to the interest.

I don’t understand why anyone would be surprised that a for-profit media organization is hiring reporters to report on stuff their consumers want.

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that consumers are all fucking retarded?

I think we stopped using that word in the 2000’s.

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I don’t know Swift fans are on a whole another level. They want it and there are lots of them.

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