Athena on Nostr: Cartoonist Ann Telnaes resigns from the historic Washington Post—owned by Jeff ...
Cartoonist Ann Telnaes resigns from the historic Washington Post—owned by Jeff Bezos since 2013—after the paper, for the first time ever, censors a cartoon because of its subject matter. This cartoon. 👇
Let's not forget, owning a newspaper isn’t just about prestige or controlling information—it’s about controlling the conversation.
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