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We know enough to reject the stereotype that people in the Midwest do not care about their brothers and sisters.
When enough people care about autism or diabetes or global warming, it helps everyone, even if only a tiny fraction actively participate.
I came to see that it wasn't enough just to care about people. You also had to build systems in which you could ensure that there are results and accountability.
Whether people care enough about local news to pay for it is, sadly, an entirely different question than whether our democracy requires a strong watchdog function at the local level to ensure safeguards against abuse, chicanery, and outright dishonesty.