The voting power is held privately, and Carlos Slim loaned them 250 million to keep the lights on several years ago, before increasing his ownership to 1/6. I h

The voting power is held privately, and Carlos Slim loaned them 250 million to keep the lights on several years ago, before increasing his ownership to 1/6. I have to believe he holds significant influence over their decisions, and any journalist raking him over the coals would see their career prospects at the NYTimes effectively end. That said, Bezos owning the Washington Post seems worse still to me.