Rich bastards found out they can just buy news sources.
It’s been going on since Hearst was a pup. The difference is that now they’re acting out of fear.
in a perfectly running country, this would be
concideredconsideredasbiased reporting and instantly discredit the company. In the US we call ittTuesday.update: spellcheck and grammar
The adjective is “biased.”
thanks, will keep that in mind for next time. It looks weird removing “as” in favour of biased, but if it’s proper it’s proper.
Bootlicking and money!
Leverage.
We do be oligarchin’.
Businesses plan to keep making money, they’re completely agnostic about genocide, racism and politics. It’s well documented some of the profiteering US corps did with Nazi Germany even during the war, why would anyone expect businesses to take a moral stand? Humans value life, businesses have 1 goal and all else, including democracy, a Constitution, or anything 3lse is a nice to have.
Democracy hasnt died just now, it died when wealth captured the press in the last 40 years between TV and now the Internet.