22 points Alien1Being 1 hour ago 7 comments

dead_hn_theory 1 hour ago | parent

> When the left-wing minions of CNN look up at the mega-bucks Lords of Skydance whose money keeps the troubled network’s parent company afloat, Elon Musk will be looking back down

Lmao, I suppose this is the article. I'll take it.

Discuss.

rf15 57 minutes ago | parent

Washington Post moment, I'd expect. The information space around the next election will be crazy. State of emergency and president for life, anyone?

polotics 29 minutes ago | parent

Not quite: in the timeline it's the next one that's for life, a neuralink-plugged CNN-says-he's-alive heir that will then be `alive` until humanity's extinction.

just kidding

Alive-in-2025 1 hour ago | parent

Well, this will be a great improvement for America. We all need more centralization of media ownership by the oligarchs.

Zenul_Abidin 50 minutes ago | parent

There seems to be a lot of dishonesty in mainstream media in general, so personally I wouldn't mind a different perspective but the entire industry needs a reform.

JumpCrisscross 41 minutes ago | parent

> a different perspective

The broad conclusion one reaches surveying the mainstream media and the alternative-facts media those rejecting the mainstream seem to find is that the former, despite its flaws, is far more a news source than the latter, which mostly tickles its users wants and insecurities.