His son just bought Paramount and CBS. The father is also gunning for CNN...“Citizens will be on their best behavior”..."Israeli military did everything they could to minimize civilian casualties."...Refers to Israel as "our state" pledges "anything we can do to support" the IDF.
Glenn Greenwald reports: “Larry Ellison — the Oracle mega-billionaire who has donated millions to the IDF — just had his kid buy Paramount/CBS to have Bari Weiss run, is trying to buy CNN, and now will buy TikTok (with Andreessen Horowitz). Lucky break for Israel as its support collapses in the US.
“CBS News had ‘scandals’ because 60 Minutes reported twice on the carnage in Gaza (it was then owned by Shari Redstone, fanatical Israel supporter). Congress got the votes to ban TikTok only once Dems became convinced it allows too much Israel criticism. Problem solved!”
I reported on the targeting of TikTok last year in “Did the Israel Lobby Push for the TikTok Bill so that its Allies Could Control it?”
As I highlighted then, Craig Mokhiber, former director of the New York office of the UN High Commission on Human Rights, warned: “They are not trying to ban #TikTok. [This was the political and media mantra at the time.] They are trying to use government power to force TikTok to be taken over by pro-Israel ownership to silence criticism of #Genocide and #apartheid.” The Wall Street Journal had reported of the bill targeting TikTok: “It was slow going until Oct. 7.”
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