Receive a shitload of oligarch cash to start an “independent” news firm. That’s public intellectualism in America.

Yeah, they sold it to Unilever like 20+ years ago. What’s your point, exactly?

Great article. These guys have no idea what’s coming. Its one thing to be born poor and remain that way. Its quite another to have wealth and status and lose all of it. The counter-reaction is what I’m more afraid of- the kind of shit that produces a Stalin or a Mao.

Mods, please chill out, this isn’t reddit!