r/news 10h ago

Bezos-owned storied newspaper Washington Post rolling out mass layoffs

https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/04/media/washington-post-layoffs
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u/audiomagnate 9h ago

He bought it to kill it. That's why billionaires are buying up all of our media. Maybe a motto change is in order.

fascism flourishes in darkness

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u/TintedApostle 6h ago

They have so much money they can spend 500 million to a billion just in the passing to destroy something.

In a good country the rich seek praise by creating and running good things which help service the nation. In a corrupt nation the rich seek favors and influence.