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Economics

How Media Consolidation Affects Public Discourse and Democratic Decision-Making

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In the United States, just five companies control about 90% of the major media outlets, down from 50 companies in 1983.

Why this is interesting

You scroll past headlines from the same five news organizations every day. But how many different owners are actually behind them?