Articles Quote by Bonnie Raitt
“There's so many amazing articles coming out all the time and because of the internet circulating great writing - even if the writers don't get paid enough most of the time, unfortunately - but there's never been a more amazing flow of information on all of the issues. I would love to see a revival of what we had against the war in the '60s - we could do thes”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast discussion, 2023
The quote praises the unprecedented volume and quality of information online, lamenting poor writer compensation, and calls for renewed activist energy like that of the 1960s anti‑war movement.
In simple terms: Internet spreads great writing but writers often underpaid; we need activist spirit.
Key Takeaway
Support creators and re‑ignite collective action.
Themes
media
activism
economics
culture
history
Mood
hopeful
critical
inspirational
Type
commentary
call‑to‑action.
When to use this quote
- journalism
- online publishing
- political protest
- community organizing
Key Concepts
information overload
creative labor
social movements
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we ensure fair pay for writers?
- What modern issues could unite people like the 60s anti‑war movement?
A Different Perspective
The surge of content can dilute focus and overwhelm audiences.
![“I wrote an article about the marine landing [in Haiti] right away, but barely mentioned the oil, because my article would come out two months later and I assumed by then, "of course, everybody knows." Nobody knew. There was a news report in the Wall Street Journal, in the petroleum journals, and…” quote by Noam Chomsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/dc5/noam-chomsky-42_articles_i-wrote-an-article-about-the-marine-land_13341.jpg)
