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Bernie Sanders: “Jeff Bezos... has decided to convert the Washington Post…”

Featuring: Bernie Sanders, Independent | U.S. Senate, Vermont

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Published | Video Starts at 05:30

But it's not just Musk. Just the other day, literally the other day, the second wealthiest man in the country here, his name is Jeff Bezos... has decided to convert the Washington Post, one of our major newspapers, from what I would call a centrist, moderate paper to an editorial page which is now right wing. He just made that public yesterday. So this is a difficult moment for my country, for people who believe in democracy, who don't believe in oligarchy. (05:30–05:46)

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Asserts that Jeff Bezos has shifted the Washington Post's editorial stance to the right.

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