Because he's rich. And a celebrity. Americans love them their rich celebrities.
this post was submitted on 25 Jan 2025
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And more importantly, rich celebrities will sue you for defamation even if you’re right. That can cost a lot of money to defend against.
Wonder what happens when you take everything from a person and feel victimized. Hmmm maybe become a plumber?
You start wearing a ton of green
Lemmy should maintain a list of competent and incompetent news sources. In lots of places.
Well the first part is easy. If their corporately owned. Especially publicly they are by Nature incompetent. The other half though is the interesting half of the question
Because everyone wants to hope it won't happen to Us. They think/hope that by not acknowledging, it won't exist. A la COVID. Nothing like sticking your head into the sand... 😮💨
Because they’re cowards and have been for quite some time.
Fear of retaliation
I'm pretty sure that was the point
+1 to infinity
We are where we are because of fear. On both sides
Exactly. You accuse the richest person on the planet of being a Nazi,the facts won't matter when you've got 3 billion in legal fees.
He can spend 100 billion dollars in legal fees just to spite them without affecting his life one iota.
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They're all hoping to become maga state run media.
Also, they have no problem with Nazis.
This isn't complicated. Hardly worth the time it took to post. 🙄
because they're complicit
Because they are also Nazis, they're just not ready to go mask-off yet.
For the same reason you never see Bruce Wayne with Batman
Because the same people who are asked to describe who did it are the same people who are paying the people to describe it.