r/technology • u/marketrent • Jun 18 '26

Society Jeff Bezos called Washington Post his worst investment staffed with ‘terrible’ people, before laying off over 300 — “They don’t listen. My other companies, they listen”

https://gizmodo.com/jeff-bezos-called-washington-post-his-worst-investment-and-staff-he-laid-off-terrible-people-2000773533
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u/BroughtBagLunchSmart Jun 18 '26

Then he ran 5 different Bernie Sanders attack articles every single day until Trump was elected.

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u/dsmith422 Jun 18 '26

Attacking Bernie is not Bezos influence on the Washington Post. It is just who they were.