From Global Research, Michael Baker writes about the 'non-profit industrial complex', as it relates to alternate media. Who and who doesn't get the funding and so on. Baker is the editor of Global Media Journal from Australia. He has a previous article which goes well with this one in Global Research. Just click 'other articles' at the end of this one.
Critiques of liberal philanthropy are nothing new: indeed such criticisms have regularly surfaced ever since liberal foundations were created in the early twentieth century. In the past few years, however, the number of critical scholars and activists writing about practices of liberal foundations has grown rapidly, and there is now a blossoming literature showing the funding strategies of these highly influential philanthropists are antidemocratic and manipulative.
Who Funds the Progressive Media?
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