• Flying Squid@lemmy.world
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    2 months ago

    In January, executive editor Kevin Merida resigned after Soon-Shiong tried to block a story that accused one of his friends’ dogs of biting a woman in a Los Angeles park. Soon-Shiong, a doctor who made his fortune in biotechnology and associated himself with Donald Trump during his first presidency, denied the accusation.

    What a complete shitheel. Fuck this guy. I am so tired of billionaires controlling our media.

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    2 months ago

    I’m a big fan of the LAT. They publish some very well written articles. But this move just makes me sick. Just another case of some selfish rich a-hole not helping the world.

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    2 months ago

    Why is trump so popular with South African immigrant billionaire “investors”?

    I mean, I only know of two, but two is still a weirdly strange amount…

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    2 months ago

    They’re just being cowards. They know if they endorse Harris and Trump wins, they’ll be on the media enemies list, as if they aren’t already…