Economy World’s richest billionaires at center of Trump’s inauguration: Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg US President Donald Trump invited Big Tech billionaire oligarchs to be at the center of his inauguration. Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg... Ben Norton2025-01-21
Economy Global 1% own 43% of financial assets, 5 richest billionaires doubled wealth while 5 billion workers got poorer The world's richest 1% own 43% of global financial assets, and the wealth of the top five billionaires has doubled since 2020, while 60%... Ben Norton2024-01-18
USA Polls show almost no one trusts US media, after decades of war propaganda and lies The CIA has long manipulated the media, spreading disinformation to justify US wars. Today just 11% of North Americans trust television news. Ben Norton2022-07-30
USA Washington Post calls for censoring Chinese media, praises purge of Russian outlets The Washington Post - owned by billionaire oligarch Jeff Bezos, who has CIA and Pentagon contracts - has called for censoring Chinese news outlets... Ben Norton2022-04-13