At a time when the always newsworthy Donald Trump is headed back to the White House, the venerable Washington Post should be gearing up to cover his second term but instead is being subjected to an exodus of top reporters and internal strife, reports the Wall Street Journal's Alexandra Bruell.In her...

At a time when the always newsworthy Donald Trump is headed back to the White House, the venerable Washington Post should be gearing up to cover his second term but instead is being subjected to an exodus of top reporters and internal strife, reports the Wall Street Journal’s Alexandra Bruell.

  • PhilipTheBucketA
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    4 days ago

    I won’t claim to know in detail what the plan is, but it seems realistic that destroying the things that let people communicate with each other and figure out the truth might be an explicit goal.

    Then again, it could just be that they’re incapable of grasping the way these institutions function. No one at Amazon, presumably, has any kind of loyalty to a higher calling than “make me a trainload of money and I’ll give you some, and you can take it home.” Bezos at least might find it genuinely confusing if a bunch of people start quitting because the company is now doing evil stuff.