yokonzo@lemmy.world to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 15 days agoFrom reddit: Brian Thompson was a drunk driver, insider trader, fraudster, and separated from his wife for yearslemmy.worldimagemessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up1944arrow-down14
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minus-squareɔiƚoxɘup@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up179·edit-211 days agoNormally, I’d say it’s poor taste to speak ill of the dead. Normally. That’s not what the motivation is here. The media are aware that the family can bury them afraid to lose their jobs beholden to their masters shareholders (or their Rupert Murdochs) trying to make this go away not on the side of the American people
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·14 days agoFor media companies it’s not usually shareholders that call the shots, it’s one obscenely rich old guy, like Rupert Murdoch.
Normally, I’d say it’s poor taste to speak ill of the dead. Normally.
That’s not what the motivation is here. The media are
mastersshareholders (or their Rupert Murdochs)For media companies it’s not usually shareholders that call the shots, it’s one obscenely rich old guy, like Rupert Murdoch.