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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://social.marxist.network/users/yogthos/statuses/114070829915547830">Yogthos (yogthos@social.marxist.network)'s status on Thursday, 27-Feb-2025 00:43:17 JST</a><a href="https://social.marxist.network/@yogthos" title="yogthos@social.marxist.network"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/284022-48-20241226044306.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Yogthos" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Yogthos</a></section><article><p>big fan of capitalist class not even being vague about it anymore</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/4636057#notice-9074671">In conversation</a><time datetime="2025-02-27T00:43:17+09:00" title="Thursday, 27-Feb-2025 00:43:17 JST">about 11 days ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://social.marxist.network/@yogthos/114070829915547830" rel="external" title="Sent from social.marxist.network via ActivityPub">social.marxist.network</a></span></span><a href="https://social.marxist.network/@yogthos/114070829915547830">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/4205261">Jeff Bezos @JeffBezosI shared this note with the Washington Post team this morning:I’m writing to let you know about a change coming to our opinion pages. We are going to be writing every day in support and defense of two pillars: personal liberties and free markets, but viewpoints opposing those pillars will be left to be published by others. There was a time when a newspaper might have seen it as a service to bring to the reader’s doorstep every morning a broad-based opinion section that sought to cover all views. Today, the internet does that job. I am of America and for America, and proud to be so. Our country did not get here by being typical. And a big part of America’s success has been freedom in the economic realm and everywhere else. Freedom is ethical — it minimizes coercion — and practical — it drives creativity, invention, and prosperity. I offered David Shipley, whom I greatly admire, the opportunity to lead this new chapter. I suggested to him that if the answer wasn’t “hell yes,” then it had to be “no.” After careful consideration, David decided to step away. This is a significant shift, it won’t be easy, and it will require 100% commitment —  I respect his decision. We’ll be searching for a new Opinion Editor to own this new direction.I’m confident that free markets and personal liberties are right for America. I also believe these viewpoints are underserved in the current market of ideas and news opinion. I’m excited for us together. Jeff</a></label><br><a href="https://cdn.masto.host/socialmarxistnetwork/media_attachments/files/114/070/821/585/948/621/original/461228f713e9dd46.png" rel="external">https://cdn.masto.host/socialmarxistnetwork/media_attachments/files/114/070/821/585/948/621/original/461228f713e9dd46.png</a></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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1. Jeff Bezos @JeffBezos I shared this note with the Washington Post team this morning: I’m writing to let you know about a change coming to our opinion pages. We are going to be writing every day in support and defense of two pillars: personal liberties and free markets, but viewpoints opposing those pillars will be left to be published by others. There was a time when a newspaper might have seen it as a service to bring to the reader’s doorstep every morning a broad-based opinion section that sought to cover all views. Today, the internet does that job. I am of America and for America, and proud to be so. Our country did not get here by being typical. And a big part of America’s success has been freedom in the economic realm and everywhere else. Freedom is ethical — it minimizes coercion — and practical — it drives creativity, invention, and prosperity. I offered David Shipley, whom I greatly admire, the opportunity to lead this new chapter. I suggested to him that if the answer wasn’t “hell yes,” then it had to be “no.” After careful consideration, David decided to step away. This is a significant shift, it won’t be easy, and it will require 100% commitment — I respect his decision. We’ll be searching for a new Opinion Editor to own this new direction. I’m confident that free markets and personal liberties are right for America. I also believe these viewpoints are underserved in the current market of ideas and news opinion. I’m excited for us together. Jeff
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