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by throwaway7726 1962 days ago
In this particular case, the media supporting the government are subsidized with public money. This happens two ways:

1. through advertisements of national companies put in selected media outlets

2. through direct ownership. The largest national company - Orlen - purchased a large set of local publishers "Polska Press".

Effectively, the new tax will be a burden only to the media that do not support the government.