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Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬
@BenjaminHCCarr@hachyderm.io  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

Ultra- #rich media owners are tightening their grip on #democracy. It’s time to wrest our power back
The richest man on Earth owns X.
The family of the second-richest man owns #Paramount, which owns #CBS, and could soon own #WarnerBros, which owns #CNN.
The third-richest man owns #Facebook, #Instagram and #WhatsApp.
The fourth-richest man owns the #WashingtonPost and Amazon #MGM Studios.
Another #billionaire owns #FoxNews, the #WallStreetJournal and the #NewYorkPost.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/13/trump-media-ultra-rich-democracy

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Ultra-rich media owners are tightening their grip on democracy. It’s time to wrest our power back | Robert Reich

The Guardian has no billionaire or corporate owner: funded by readers, our fierce independence is guaranteed
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