IWashington Post yabhengeza ngoMvulo iphepha lalithengisiwe kumseki weAmazon.com kunye CEO UJeff Bezos ngezigidi ezingama-250 zeedola. UBezos, omnye wawona madoda azizityebi emhlabeni, ngoku ulawula elinye lawona maphephandaba anamandla kweli lizwe. Abanye abagxeki bentengiso bacaphule ubudlelwane obusondeleyo beBezos kurhulumente wase-US. Ngo-2010, iAmazon yatsala iplagi ekubambeni iWikiLeaks iwebhusayithi phantsi koxinzelelo olukhulu lwezopolitiko. Kwangoko kulo nyaka, iAmazon yenza i-600 yezigidi zeerandi kwi-computing deal CIA. Abathengisi beencwadi abazimeleyo kunye nabapapashi nabo kudala bekhalaza malunga neendlela zoshishino zaseAmazon. Sibamba itheyibhile engqukuva kwimbali yeAmazon kunye nekamva loshishino lwamaphephandaba. "Amaphephandaba alawulwa yiMonopoly, ngakumbi iWashington Post kwikomkhulu lesizwe, ngelixa isenokungabi sisenzo sorhwebo, isenamandla amakhulu ezopolitiko," utshilo uRobert McChesney, umseki weFree Press. “Into esinayo yinto yokudlala kwaba babhiliyoni abanokuthi emva koko basebenzise ngamandla ukukhuthaza ezabo ipolitiki. Umgxeki wemithombo yeendaba uJeff Cohen uphawula ukuba ngelixa iWashington Post yapapasha ngokuphawulekileyo iingxelo malunga neWatergate kunye nePentagon Papers kumashumi eminyaka eyadlulayo, ucinga ukuba ixhala lokuba iBezos izosonakalisa isiko lobuntatheli ayinasihlahla, esithi kule minyaka yamva nje, “IWashington Post ngokwenene ibe liphephandaba. kwimvumelwano ye-bipartisan." Sikwathetha noDennis Johnson, umpapashi weMelville Books. "I-Amazon yinkampani eziva buhlungu. Baye, ngokutsho kwam, abazange benze mali. ... Ke, xa umbona ethatha iWashington Post kwaye uyazibuza ukuba uza kukwazi ukwenza imali, uza kuyenza ibenengeniso, mhlawumbi akakhathali,” utshilo uJohnson.
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