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Depending on stock performance on any given day, Bezos regularly trades the "world's richest person" title with [[Bill Gates]] and [[Warren Buffett]]. | Depending on stock performance on any given day, Bezos regularly trades the "world's richest person" title with [[Bill Gates]] and [[Warren Buffett]]. | ||
| − | Bezos, who owns the ''[[Washington Post]]'', is a [[CIA]] contractor.<ref>https://medium.com/@SarahRRunge/amazon-the-washington-post-and-the-cia-d68a4ee802e#.406uub5gw</ref> The ''Washington Post'' took the lead in promoting the [[fake news]] [[Trump-Russia conspiracy theory]]. The CIA is barred from influencing U.S. domestic politics by the [[National Security Act of 1947]]. | + | Bezos, who owns the ''[[Washington Post]]'', is a [[CIA]] contractor.<ref>http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/07/the-details-about-the-cias-deal-with-amazon/374632/</ref><ref><ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/washington-post-closes-sale-to-amazon-founder-jeff-bezos/2013/10/01/fca3b16a-2acf-11e3-97a3-ff2758228523_story.html?utm_term=.8fea51fb3097</ref><ref>http://www.mockingbirdpaper.com/content/leaked-dnc-emails-prove-washington-post-both-fundraiser-and-attack-dog-clinton-and-national</ref><ref>https://medium.com/@SarahRRunge/amazon-the-washington-post-and-the-cia-d68a4ee802e#.406uub5gw</ref> The ''Washington Post'' took the lead in promoting the [[fake news]] [[Trump-Russia conspiracy theory]]. The CIA is barred from influencing U.S. domestic politics by the [[National Security Act of 1947]]. |
In January 2017 former NSA official John Schindler tweeted, "When [[David Ignatius|@IgnatiusPost]] speaks, Langley's 7th floor lips are moving. '''They are taking [[traitor]] Trump out now'''."<ref>https://mobile.twitter.com/20committee/status/819764059096678402?lang=en</ref> Ignatius is a reporter for the ''Washington Post'', and Langley's 7th floor is a reference to CIA director [[John Brennan]]'s office. | In January 2017 former NSA official John Schindler tweeted, "When [[David Ignatius|@IgnatiusPost]] speaks, Langley's 7th floor lips are moving. '''They are taking [[traitor]] Trump out now'''."<ref>https://mobile.twitter.com/20committee/status/819764059096678402?lang=en</ref> Ignatius is a reporter for the ''Washington Post'', and Langley's 7th floor is a reference to CIA director [[John Brennan]]'s office. | ||
Revision as of 20:02, September 18, 2018
Jeff Bezos is the founder and CEO of Amazon.com, the United States' largest online retailer.[1] He also owns the liberal Washington Post and the space agency Blue Origin.
Depending on stock performance on any given day, Bezos regularly trades the "world's richest person" title with Bill Gates and Warren Buffett.
Bezos, who owns the Washington Post, is a CIA contractor.[2]Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag[3][4] The Washington Post took the lead in promoting the fake news Trump-Russia conspiracy theory. The CIA is barred from influencing U.S. domestic politics by the National Security Act of 1947.
In January 2017 former NSA official John Schindler tweeted, "When @IgnatiusPost speaks, Langley's 7th floor lips are moving. They are taking traitor Trump out now."[5] Ignatius is a reporter for the Washington Post, and Langley's 7th floor is a reference to CIA director John Brennan's office.
See also
References
- ↑ Saul Hansell (Jan 23 2002). TECHNOLOGY; A Surprise From Amazon: Its First Profit (English). New York Times. New York Times Co.. Retrieved on Apr 26 2009.
- ↑ http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/07/the-details-about-the-cias-deal-with-amazon/374632/
- ↑ http://www.mockingbirdpaper.com/content/leaked-dnc-emails-prove-washington-post-both-fundraiser-and-attack-dog-clinton-and-national
- ↑ https://medium.com/@SarahRRunge/amazon-the-washington-post-and-the-cia-d68a4ee802e#.406uub5gw
- ↑ https://mobile.twitter.com/20committee/status/819764059096678402?lang=en
External links
- Amazon.com
- Appearances on C-SPAN
- Condé Nast Portfolio Executive Profile – Portfolio.com (August 2007)
- Inside the Mind of Jeff Bezos – Fastcompany.com (August 2004)
- Jeff Bezos at the Internet Movie Database
- Jeff Bezos collected news and commentary at The New York Times
- Jeff Bezos at the Notable Names Database
- Jeff Bezos at TED
- Works by or about Jeff Bezos in libraries (WorldCat catalog)