raw Story Appeals for Reader Support Amidst Ongoing Democratic Struggles and Economic Pressures
As the second half of 2023 unfolds, the fight for democratic principles continues, marked by challenges including misinformation, corruption, and violence.Senate Republicans are reportedly working to impede the passage of legislation supported by President Biden’s governance, even when those measures have broad public backing. Concurrently, Americans are grappling with rising prices and concerns over the security of their rights, while many are actively working to ensure representation and resist what thay perceive as a rise in fascism.
In this habitat, independent journalism outlets like Raw Story are facing significant headwinds. The publication acknowledges the crucial role its dedicated readership has played in its continued operation. Raw Story expresses deep gratitude to its subscribers and donors, emphasizing that readership alone is valued, but financial contributions are vital for the sustainability of the news industry. The organization aims to maintain the integrity of its newsroom, especially during times of heightened need, and states it cannot continue its work without reader support.
Raw Story offers incentives for financial contributions. Donors who contribute $10 or more monthly, or $95 or more as a one-time donation, will receive advanced ad-free access to original reporting from Raw Story and AlterNet, along with exclusive investigative content. For those preferring a one-time donation, a dedicated link is provided. Contributions can also be made via PayPal, with a direct link available. For traditionalists, donations can be mailed to Raw story Media, Inc., PO Box 38654, Germantown, TN 38183.
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