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Ownership and Editorial Integrity
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between media ownership and journalistic integrity, focusing on the influence of wealthy individuals like Jeff Bezos on major publications such as the Washington Post. The discussion highlights concerns about editorial independence, the suppression of diverse opinions, and the pressures journalists face within politically charged environments. It ultimately questions the impact of ownership changes on the future of journalism and the potential conflicts between financial sustainability and maintaining robust reporting.