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was first established in
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is a Swiss online news magazine launched in 2018. Funded primarily by its readers, the magazine emphasizes investigative journalism, reader-journalist interaction, and long format journalism. The magazine editors and founders have also created
Project R, an effort to promote the long-term
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publishes between one and three articles every day, focusing on the quality of news rather than quantity. One journalist for the magazine has stated that it tries to emphasize intersectionality in its coverage: viewing a story from a diversity of perspectives or disciplines.
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launch, its founding team created "Project R," a cooperative nonprofit meant to promote the long-term viability of journalism in
Switzerland through organization and education. The project remains an important part of the magazine's work.
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is living up to the hype" through investigative journalism, and an online community that allows readers to interact with journalists. According to the
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publishes news stories, it hosts live discussion and debate fora with its readers. The magazine's creators and journalists state that critical reader feedback and community is a defining characteristic of their project.
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is independent and is funded by readers, not advertisement, and accrued over 15,000 subscribers within the first months of opening. The magazine's German-language motto is "We can do it together, or not at all."
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on construction fraud in a small Swiss town, a report on a controversial Swiss mosque, and tax evasion by the rich in Europe.
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