Abhorrent: Want A Journalism Job? Pay Up

This…disgusts us.

A charity auction site is selling off a 2-3 month internship at the Huffington Post. The current bid is $13,000.

“Jumpstart Your Career in the Blogsphere With An Eye Opening Internship at The Huffington Post in New York or Washington,” the ad reads. “Includes: a two-three month internship at The Huffington Post in NYC or D.C. Must be at least 18 years old. NYC is the main office and D.C. is the political office. Winner can choose which location they would like.”

Geez, for that much money you think they’d offer housing.

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