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Bezos, Murdoch, Musk: what drives the men who control our media?
The New Statesman | UK politics and culture
Media Power and Its Legacy
This chapter examines the historical roots of yellow journalism and its connection to modern media dynamics, particularly through the lens of media moguls like Rupert Murdoch. It explores the motivations behind media ownership, the impact of sensationalist news on politics, and the complex family politics within the Murdoch empire. Additionally, it discusses the evolving influence of contemporary figures like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk, emphasizing their roles in shaping news narratives and the underlying psychology driving their actions.
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