Jeff Bezos is shaking things up at The Washington Post. The Post has always been part of the big-government, left-wing establishment part of our country.

The billionaire owner of The Washington Post, Jeff Bezos, narrowed the topics covered by its opinion section Wednesday to defending personal liberties and the free market, a pivot away from its traditional broad focus and prompting the news outlet’s opinion editor to resign.

Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos announced Wednesday that the paper will no longer publish opinion editorials opposing “personal liberties” or “free markets.” This follows some 200,000 digital readers who canceled their subscriptions following the Washington Post’s decision not to offer an endorsement ahead of the 2024 election.

Unless Bezos has unorthodox ideas about what constitutes a free market and personal liberty, the opinion pages of the Post are not likely to lurch into a wholesale embrace of Trump’s interventionist agenda, including trade ideas that totally contradict free market theory.

In a move that should surprise absolutely no one who has observed the growing consolidation of media under billionaire ownership, Jeff Bezos ... interventions in the market, Bezos' fortune would be inconceivable. The mythologized "free market" fails ...

The billionaire owner of the Washington Post announced a revamp of the paper's opinions section that would focus on supporting free markets and personal liberties

Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos defended his decision to overhaul the newspaper’s opinion page, insisting there’s nothing “fascist” about advocating for “personal liberties and free markets.” The billionaire Amazon founder faced harsh backlash over last week’s announcement that the Beltway broadsheet’s opinion pages will better reflect American values like “free markets and personal liberties” — a move that led to the resignation of

In a move promoted as supporting freedom of speech, The Washington Post will no longer publish opinion columns that oppose the core views of Post owner and Amazon executive chair Jeff Bezos, Bezos has reportedly told staff.

Jeff Bezos has finally dropped the pretense. The world’s third-richest man has decreed that the Washington Post, which he purchased back in 2013, will no longer publish opinions that challenge free market economics.

Last week saw a new attempt to dismantle independent journalism, and it was the most dispiriting kind. The assault came from within. Jeff Bezos, owner of

Jeff Bezos unveiled sweeping changes to The Washington Post's opinion pages in a note to staff that he also shared on X.

Jeff Bezos' newest op-ed shift at The Washington Post has reportedly cost it 75,000 subscribers in a couple of days.That's on top of even bigger subscriber losses last fall, when he ordered the paper to stop doing presidential endorsements.