Three billionaires: America’s oligarchy is now fully exposed | Robert Reich

found 2025 › Feb › 27 (Thu) @ 18:24 UTC

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As Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk alter US media, the connections between wealth and power are in plain sight

One of the unacknowledged advantages of the horrendous era we’ve entered is tha…

Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez, Gayle King: all-female crew to helm next space flight on Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket

found 2025 › Feb › 27 (Thu) @ 18:24 UTC

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Activist Amanda Nguyen, movie producer Kerianne Flynn and former Nasa scientist Aisha Bowe will also be on flight

Jeff Bezos announced on Thursday that an all-female crew would helm the next flight in…

Fans in shock as Lauren Sanchez, Gayle King and Katy Perry announce they are heading to space with Blue Origin

found 2025 › Feb › 27 (Thu) @ 18:24 UTC

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It was revealed on Thursday that the Jeff Bezos's partner, 55, the pop star, 40, and the news anchor, 70, are part of the Blue Origin 's historic all-women crew.

Washington Post opinion head departs as Jeff Bezos shifts focus for paper

found 2025 › Feb › 27 (Thu) @ 06:25 UTC

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The section will not include viewpoints that oppose personal liberties and free markets, Bezos said in a staff memo.

Jeff Bezos is muzzling the Washington Post’s opinion section. That’s a death knell | Margaret Sullivan

found 2025 › Feb › 27 (Thu) @ 06:25 UTC

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‘I couldn’t be more sad and disgusted,’ says former top editor Martin Baron

Owners and publishers of news organizations often exert their will on opinion sections. It would be naive to think otherwise…

Fuming Washington Post editor blasts 'disgusting' Jeff Bezos for editorial board shake up

found 2025 › Feb › 27 (Thu) @ 06:25 UTC

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Marty Baron, 70, who edited the broadsheet from 2013 until 2021, said he was 'sad' and 'disgusted' to see what the billionaire has done to the opinion section.

Washington Post opinion editor departs as Bezos pushes to promote ‘personal liberties and free markets’

found 2025 › Feb › 26 (Wed) @ 18:11 UTC

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Opinion editor leaves as Amazon executive and newspaper owner says ‘viewpoints opposing those pillars will be left to be published by others’

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Look at Donald Trump and his gang of broligarchs – and tell me we don’t need a wealth tax | Brian Cox

found 2025 › Feb › 25 (Tue) @ 12:56 UTC

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I played a fictional billionaire on TV. It’s time world leaders got serious about taxing the real ones

Brian Cox played Logan Roy in HBO’s Succession and is a supporter of Patriotic Millionaires Inter…

Lauren Sanchez buries rumor of rift with Mark Zuckerberg's wife Priscilla Chan after inauguration exchange

found 2025 › Feb › 25 (Tue) @ 07:15 UTC

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Sanchez attended the inauguration with her billionaire fiancé Jeff Bezos but eagled eyed viewers couldn't help but notice that she failed to interact with Zuckerberg's wife.

The name’s Bezos, Jeff Bezos: what can we expect from Amazon’s James Bond?

found 2025 › Feb › 21 (Fri) @ 18:20 UTC

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With one of the film industry’s most lucrative franchises signed over to Amazon MGM, 007 could be facing down the barrel of spin-offs, quasi-crowdsourcing and a cinematic universe to rival Marvel

The …