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It neatly parallels Bezos and the Washington Post:

I want maximally truth seeking journalism so I will not interfere like others do.

No, not like that.

Here's some clumsy intervention that make me look like a fool and a liar and some explicit instructions about what I really want to hear.

How many of their journalists now check what Bezos has said on a topic to avoid career damage?



> How many of their journalists now check what Bezos has said on a topic to avoid career damage?

It's been increasingly explicit that free thought is no longer permitted. WaPo staff got an email earlier this week telling them to align or take the voluntary separation package.

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/washington-post-ceo-encourages-sta...




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