Geeze why don't people trust the media anymore? Maybe the obvious lies forever ushering forth from its owners, much like Bezo's hilarious joke here that he's never interfered in the editorial process in his own interests immediately after having interfered with the editorial process in his own interests, have imperiled their credibility.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/10/28/jeff-bezos-washington-post-trust/