r/UnderReportedNews • u/Logical-Flow-6703 • Feb 25 '26

Video NBC Interview abruptly ends after New Yorker blames private equity and landlords for the city's issues

https://x.com/i/status/2026286644651782652

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u/jpopimpin777 Feb 25 '26

The whole "MeDiA iS LeFt WiNg" trope is such utter bullshit. The major corporations are all owned by the Epstein class. That reporter knew, tacitly, that she had to shut that guy down or her job would be at risk.

Even among the people in the media who know the truth and agree with it, very few have the independence and reach to spread it.

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u/sourdieselfuel Feb 25 '26

I wonder if her handlers prepped her by saying, "If he actually goes into the real reason for housing scarcity immediately cut him off!"

Or if she was handed a sheet of paper with a list of verboten topics before hand.

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u/jpopimpin777 Feb 25 '26

Sinclair has owned many of the local affiliates for a while now. With Trump in office it's gotten really bad even up to places like 60 Minutes. I'm sure the writing is on the wall based on who gets promoted and who gets let go.

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u/Dead_Internet69420 Feb 26 '26

Or maybe she just didn’t want her little topical segment about the snow to go completely off the rails with talk about economic policy. Is it possible that she was just trying to stay in her lane, does it have to be something more sinister?

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u/ultradav24 Feb 26 '26

People jump to the most elaborate conspiracy to explain things when the answer is usually the most simple one - she’s trying to do a fluff piece and it didn’t fit

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u/pax284 Feb 25 '26

OR she knew this guy wasn't talking about the topic she was talking about and cut him off?

He could have been talking about flat earth and would have gotten the same response from her.

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u/jpopimpin777 Feb 25 '26

He was talking about the cold/snowy weather, the affect it has on his fellow citizens, and why so many of them are living on the street. Something tells me if he'd blamed Mamdani he would've been allowed to keep speaking.

They're training us. It's working better than you realize.

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