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This is one of the scenarios that Deloitte NL recently laid out in their ?????? ?? ???? ?????? (link to full report here).

They described four scenario:
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I’d say we likely are more shifting towards Scenario 3 and 4; the latter a smoke and mirror charade that the likes of Zuckerberg, Musk and Thiel would like to make you believe is a paradise.

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To make this happen, we have to create Scenario 1 first. I lobby the concept of digital tribes and communities since some time. A diverse and well-informed public will eventually come to realise that we are better off if we nudge the news environment a bit more towards the Utopia scenario.

A ‘healthy’ news landscape is build on 6 pillars, according to the study:
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I was always a news junkie myself and I often ‘force’ myself to visit news outlet that do reflect a different political position than myself – it does educate indeed. Access to a diverse, plural, independent news media is utterly important; independent of your political leaning.

Hence, I decided to help nurturing a media universe of quality news outlets. The business development, strategy and distribution of TV News has always been one of the core competency of my work and that of Global Media Consult. One first step, is that we decided to represent the successful ?? ?? ???? ??????? ??????? ?? internationally.