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Today, 90 percent of U.S. media and entertainment is owned by just five companies, and a handful of billionaires effectively control nearly all channels of news and sociopolitical narrative. Disinformation runs rampant, circulated through social media, fed by AI, and fueled by the Trump administration. In this moment, independent news media is vital to accessing truth and to fighting the consolidation of authoritarianism. 

PRA is committed to both being a source of rigorous independent news and analysis, as well as supporting a growing infrastructure of local and state investigative reporters covering authoritarianism and extremism.

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