"But you have to pay for journalism if you don't want this to happen..." Yesish? But Jeff Bezos could fund the best damn newspaper in the world all by his lonesome if he wanted to. He actively does not want that, however. And in this case, people subscribing wouldn't change anything.

A bunch of us subscribed to Teen Vogue in spite of not being teens because they've been fantastic for years. It did not prevent the whittling down over there, either. Honestly fixing the media requires taxing the stuffing out of some billionaires, HOWEVER...