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minus-squareMrkawfee@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·edit-219 hours agoNot a fan of Musk but saying the BBC and Guardian are independent is a stretch. BBC director and editorial standard setter Robbie Gibb is a rabid Zionist and owner of the Jewish Chronicle, whose funding is a secret. https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/media/65839/who-really-funds-the-jewish-chronicle-why-its-troubling-that-we-dont-know The Guardian kowtows to the Israel lobby and the right. https://novaramedia.com/2024/03/12/how-the-guardians-editor-in-chief-caved-to-pro-israel-pressure/ Legacy media is inherently self serving and sets whatever narratives are in the interests of the powerful.
Not a fan of Musk but saying the BBC and Guardian are independent is a stretch.
BBC director and editorial standard setter Robbie Gibb is a rabid Zionist and owner of the Jewish Chronicle, whose funding is a secret.
https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/media/65839/who-really-funds-the-jewish-chronicle-why-its-troubling-that-we-dont-know
The Guardian kowtows to the Israel lobby and the right.
https://novaramedia.com/2024/03/12/how-the-guardians-editor-in-chief-caved-to-pro-israel-pressure/
Legacy media is inherently self serving and sets whatever narratives are in the interests of the powerful.