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Right-wing influencer Candace Owens came out in support of a Russian victory in Ukraine after claiming that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was a "homosexual actor."

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Sure, they aren’t inherently evil but their number one goal is to make money.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago

Many "oldschool" outlets and startups like Axios are relatively idealistic, though of course they want to make money and make a living.

What I'm trying to get at is that blanket demonizing all "media" like far right does is just going to bury the few earnest outlets left. More precise language (eg media conglomerates) is more accurate.