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"CEO said a thing!" pseudo-journalism where you just lazily parrot CEO statements (without any correction, historical context, or objective contrasting expert or academic insights) remains my favorite type of pseudo-journalism

POLITICO Europe@politico.eu

🚨 BREAKING: The U.S. government under incoming President Donald Trump should intervene to stop the EU from fining American tech companies for breaching antitrust rules and other violations, Meta chief exec Mark Zuckerberg said late Friday. Full story: trib.al/IWW9g57

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Read through that and try to find the slightest indication that antitrust reform can be good or consolidated corporate power is often quite bad

this kind of stuff always gets a pass but if you come at a story from the consumer or reformer perspective AT ALL you'll often never hear the end of it from establishment industry tutscolds