Topic: We should subsidize journalism

Argument: journalism acts as a check on public institutions and should be subsidized, as private funds are no longer enough to sustain their mission.

Argument: journalism and free press are essential for transparency in society and it is important to keep people informed.

Argument: journalism being subsidized would be dangerous in that it allows the possibility for one side to push their own agenda rather than seeking out the actual truth to report.

Argument: journalism can make enough income to support itself as is seen by the countless successful media outlets

Argument: journalism can spread lies and that does not deserve to be subsidized.

Argument: journalism cannot be unbiased with subsidization

Argument: journalism does not need to be subsidized because they can earn enough money from selling the stories.

Argument: journalism has become nothing more than "fake news".

Argument: journalism has been an important profession.

Argument: journalism is a dangerous job and doesn't pay much.

Argument: journalism is a dying profession that is increasingly corrupt, so why use tax money towards it?

Argument: journalism is a highly important part of society.

Argument: journalism is a public good, that it has broad social benefits far beyond that between buyer and seller, journalism need the resources to get it produced

Argument: Journalism is a vital source of real information and news to make sure people are properly informed about the world so subsidizing it would help ensure that it continues without bias.

Argument: journalism is an essential part of democracy and freedom of expression and should not be subsidized by the state.

Argument: Journalism is an important part of our political system; it keeps citizens informed and exposes government corruption.

Argument: Journalism is an important trade which keeps the people informed about all major issues.

Argument: journalism is an outdated means of information dissemination.

Argument: Journalism is critical to creating an informed populace. Subsidization will allow it to provide even more information.

Argument: journalism is dead as many new outlets are heavily biased and strive for sensational news rather than accurate news

Argument: Journalism is essential for an informed democracy, so better journalism means more effective democracy.

Argument: journalism is imperative to a fully functioning democracy

Argument: journalism is important and needs support

Argument: journalism is important enough to society to be subsidized because it provides information that people can't get on their own.

Argument: journalism is important in this country.

Argument: journalism is important to ensure that the population is informed about important issues.

Argument: journalism is incredibly important when it comes to unbiased coverage of our government.

Argument: journalism is more important than ever in an era of fake news and social media.

Argument: journalism is necessary to a free, democratic society and so we must support it by subsidizing the news.