Arianna believes that people are inherently good, and a way to "encourage these better angels of our nature" is to publish news that not only informs, but enlightens.
Speaking with philanthropist and eBay founder Pierre Omidyar at the Omidyar Network Executive Forum last week, Arianna discussed some of the ways the media can highlight -- and encourage -- positive social change.
In the past, Arianna noted, the media was viewed as "the observer, the reporter," because if journalists were engaged in creating a positive social change, they worried they would become cheerleaders for a particular cause. She sees the media's role in the world very differently.
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