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To put Saudi power into perspective: MBS hacked Jeff Bezos's phone by personally sending him a compromising link, killed one of his employers, and and Bezos pr
by nabla9 2y ago
To put Saudi power into perspective: MBS hacked Jeff Bezos's phone by personally sending him a compromising link, killed one of his employers, and and Bezos prohibited the release of the documentary about the killing in Amazon Prime.
Saudis have oil, but they have also bought significant share of US economy. They are minority owners in Twitter and many other businesses.
- leosanchez 2y ago> killed one of his employers Employee* Jamal Kashoggi. There is a good movie called Dissident on it.
- nabla9 2y ago> The film struggled to find a distributor for eight months and was not able to run on a large streaming platform like Netflix or Amazon Prime Video. It is widely believed this was due to those platforms' fear of offending the Saudi Arabian government and possibly losing subscribers.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dissident#Alleged_manipulation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dissident#Alleged_manipula...