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SouthBayDem

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3. Forbes in general is right wing

Reply to Think. Again. (Reply #1)

Fri May 17, 2024, 05:18 PM

May 17

Their magazine has a pro-business (thus fiscally conservative) perspective similar to the Wall Street Journal or Investor's Business Daily. Their former publisher Steve Forbes even ran for president as a Republican back in '96!

And the "Forbes Breaking News" channel appears to be a low-rent C-SPAN. Their video titles and comments sections show they select stories to appeal to Fox News/AM radio/Breitbart audiences.

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Ian Bremmer: This Is What It Was Like Delivering Columbia Commencement Address After Campus Protests [View all] BootinUp May 17 OP

From forbes? Really? Think. Again. May 17 #1

Shared on threads social network. You got anything constructive? BootinUp May 17 #2

I will be sure to... Think. Again. May 17 #4

As if that is what I asked. Your first reply set the tone just fine. BootinUp May 17 #7

Yes sir/ma'am, Thank you sir/ma'am. Think. Again. May 17 #9

Forbes in general is right wing SouthBayDem May 17 #3

Does anyone have the where with all to comment on the video? BootinUp May 17 #5

I don't watch content from rightwing sources. Think. Again. May 17 #6

I dont give a fuck BootinUp May 17 #8