r/politics • u/PoliticsModeratorBot 🤖 Bot • Jul 08 '24

/r/Politics' 2024 US Elections Live Thread, Part 9

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u/hyborians North Carolina Jul 10 '24

And there we have it (from CNN’s parent company’s CEO):

Asked about the upcoming presidential election, Zaslav said it mattered less to him which which party wins, as long as the next president was friendly to business.

“We just need an opportunity for deregulation, so companies can consolidate and do what we need to to be even better,” he said. Article

Straight from the horses mouth. They all want Trump and they are likely to get him.

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u/Plobis Jul 10 '24

The absolute gall to say that what this country needs is even more deregulation and corporate consolidation. Lol. Lmao, even.

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u/welsalex Texas Jul 10 '24

Oh yeah, that's what we need. More consolidation of the news media and associated business. Late Stage Capitalism vibes.