Saltier Politics: Bezos, Trump, Musk, and the Fall of Legacy Media


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Jan 08 2025 9 mins   1

Trust in legacy media is quickly disappearing (if it hasn’t evaporated already), and it’s because of for-profit, self-inflicted wounds, cough, Washington Post, cough. Media institutions are compromising their integrity to avoid antagonizing power (here’s looking at you, ABC News). Julie looks at the broader implications, showing how the normalization of abnormality (here’s looking at you too, Trump and MAGA) has alienated readers and viewers. What’s the next frontier? Listen to find out!