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Free, Independent, Shared and Open Journalism Kol Ha’Am - The People's Voice, is an unfiltered stage for publishing all journalism and media materials, free of interest and obligations to the wealthy and politicians. Kol Ha’Am is freedom-based, open, unite and equal stage to all religions, languages, sectors, and genders, for expressing and presenting ideas, opinions, investigations, researches, and debriefings. Kol Ha’Am’s principle is similar to the Open Source paradigm of the software world – everyone welcomed to write and share. No one has copyright royalties except moral right (According to the Israeli Copyright law). All visitors are eligible to use and share, royalty free, under the mandatory restriction to cite and credit the author and creators of the used material. The domestic media is controlled by private ownerships with significant economic power, leading to biased reporting and opinions according to financial and political interests, and sometimes-personal conflicts, all influencing the public opinion. In small/poor/non-effective democracy regime states, the press and the media controlled by handful of interest well-funded factors that hide the truth and genuine situation from the people, and usually severely restrict the freedom of speech. The independent media weak, small scale, due to poor financial condition, usually financed by donations, and face major difficulties to conduct deep and thorough investigations, researches, and debriefings journalism:
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