He defines success for a paper as not needing to exert political influence or obtain financial subsidies, but rather being able to rely wholly on content to attract readers that in turn attract advertisers, and thus keep afloat by its own efforts.
他所謂的「成功」，指的是不需要靠政治勢力、財團補貼，只憑內容吸引讀者，靠發行、廣告自負盈虧。