Politico, a media outlet theoretically meant to hold the government accountable, finds itself at the center of a scandal. Allegedly receiving $34.3 million over ten years from various federal agencies like the FDA, EPA, and CDC, this situation raises complex questions about media integrity. It's not new; it all began in 2015.
The defense? Government subscriptions. Yet, critics argue it creates bias favoring 'the swamp,' especially given the exponential increase since Biden took office. Is journalistic impartiality sold for such a steep price?
