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The backlash against traditional media has been particularly evident in the aftermath of the 2020 US presidential election. Several major media companies, including the LA Times and USA Today, faced a significant exodus of subscribers after they failed to endorse the candidate preferred by their audience. This loss of trust has had a tangible impact on the financial viability of these organizations, with some even considering the sale of their assets, such as MSNBC and CNN.