Jeff Bezos Says Trump Should Be Fine With Media Scrutiny
- 6 years ago
Jeff Bezos Says Trump Should Be Fine With Media Scrutiny The Amazon CEO has mounted a vigorous defense of press freedom against the U.S. president. The remarks came during an annual gathering at
the Economic Club of Washington this week. Bezos made the comments while discussing the success of The Washington Post, which he bought
in 2013. Jeff Bezos, via the Economic Club of Washington He then added that demonizing the media and calling them "the enemies of the people"
is dangerous. Bezos went on to say that "social norms protect us," and every time one attacks that, "you're eroding it a little bit around the edges."
the Economic Club of Washington this week. Bezos made the comments while discussing the success of The Washington Post, which he bought
in 2013. Jeff Bezos, via the Economic Club of Washington He then added that demonizing the media and calling them "the enemies of the people"
is dangerous. Bezos went on to say that "social norms protect us," and every time one attacks that, "you're eroding it a little bit around the edges."