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Media, Power, and Political Influence
This chapter explores the intersecting dynamics of media ownership and political power, focusing on how tech billionaires manipulate journalism for their own gain. It discusses the consequences of media neutrality and the evolving role of opinion pieces in the digital age, alongside the critique of identity politics within newsrooms. The conversation humorously likens the behaviors of influential figures in media to classic villain archetypes, shedding light on the absurd realities of modern media consumption.
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