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Postage privileges and press freedom impact on newspapers
A historical editorial argues for the Second Class postage rate for newspapers as a public subsidy and defender against deceptive publications. It compares newspapers to railroads granted privileges, notes the risks of fake magazines, and supports regulation to reveal ownership and curb paid editorials while preserving freedom of speech and the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Magazin
Uncle Sam
Herald
Marshall