buffett http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/10202/all en ‘Laissez-Faire’ Media Mogul Refused to Meddle With His Outlets’ Ideology http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/laissez-faire-media-mogul-refused-meddle-his-outlets-ideology <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Park Communications founder steered clear of interfering in ‘editorial viewpoints and content’ of media investments. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/joseph-rossell">Joseph Rossell</a> </div> </div> </div> <p dir="ltr">Lefty billionaires Warren Buffett and George Soros, who have used their fortunes to influence the media, could learn from the example of the late media mogul Roy H. 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Park soros TV stations Mon, 03 Aug 2015 15:05:55 +0000 julia.seymour 49571 at http://archive2.mrc.org Liberal Billionaire Steyer, Univision Also In Bed With Clinton Foundation http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/liberal-billionaire-steyer-univision-also-bed-clinton-foundation <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Joint Initiative between Clinton Foundation and Next Generation links multiple liberal donors and media figures. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/alatheia-larsen">Alatheia Larsen</a> </div> </div> </div> <p dir="ltr">The Clinton Foundation scandal continues to spread ever since the news broke that it did not disclose millions of dollars of donations from foreign governments and businessmen.</p><p dir="ltr">It’s already infected ABC, as anchor George Stephanopoulos was forced to apologize for personal undisclosed donations to the foundation. He has yet to acknowledge or apologize for some of the other <a href="http://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2015/05/15/george-stephanopoulos-a-member-of-clinton-global-initiative-in-2010-2011/">connections </a>that have surfaced.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/liberal-billionaire-steyer-univision-also-bed-clinton-foundation" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Business Media Politics buffett Clinton Foundation Donors Hillary Clinton liberal foundations mccain Next Generation Tom Steyer univision Tue, 19 May 2015 20:38:16 +0000 julia.seymour 48946 at http://archive2.mrc.org 'GMA' Adores the Tax-the-Rich Populism of Warren Buffett http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/gma-adores-tax-rich-populism-warren-buffett <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/jeff-poor">Jeff Poor</a> </div> </div> </div> <p >     The media are in love with billionaire Warren Buffett. But it’s not for his charitable donations, nor his wise investing sense – it’s because he’s been on a class warfare crusade calling for more taxes on wealthy Americans. </p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/gma-adores-tax-rich-populism-warren-buffett" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Taxes buffett charity Gates IRS money percentage rich secretary wealth Thu, 15 Nov 2007 20:12:46 +0000 admin 25236 at http://archive2.mrc.org Brokaw and Buffett: The Rich Don't Pay Enough http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/brokaw-and-buffett-rich-dont-pay-enough <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/jeff-poor">Jeff Poor</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; It’s an attention-getting statement: multibillionaire Warren Buffett doesn’t think the rich pay enough in taxes.</p><p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; “[B]uffett sees a fundamental injustice that he says touches all Americans,” Tom Brokaw said on the October 29 “NBC Nightly News.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/brokaw-and-buffett-rich-dont-pay-enough" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Government Taxes buffett class Income IRS money poor rich tax wealthy Tue, 30 Oct 2007 20:05:06 +0000 admin 25266 at http://archive2.mrc.org Bad Company III http://archive2.mrc.org/special-reports/bad-company-iii <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/amy-menefee">Amy Menefee</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Businessmen are in every city and town in America.</p> <p> They make the tractors that harvest your food, the jewelry you wear and the electricity that makes our society run. They sell vegetables at your farmers' market and help you get connected to the World Wide Web. They give heart surgeons a place to work and kids a place to play after school.</p> <p> And whether you work for one of them, a non-profit, or the government, they pay for your job.</p> <p> What do they earn for all of their hard work? Abuse.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/special-reports/bad-company-iii" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Special Reports MRC Business 100 2005 2006 2007 abc abcs accused AIDS america american Americans april Arts average bad ballmer berresford big bill billion billions bmi brian broadcast buffett business businesses businessman businessmen case cbs cbss centers CEO CEOs charitable charity CNN collapse companies company comparison consumer consumers corporate coverage criminal criminals david defense didnt diversity Dobbs donating Donors dont economist education Enron evening executive explained fact fat foundation foundations Fox free freedom gas Gates generous gift giving global Goliath good greed half historic included industry jobs Journalists list Lou made make makes market melinda mentioned Microsoft million Mine money NBC negative networks news oil pay people percent philanthropists philanthropy portrayals portrayed positive president Press price prices private profit profits public ratio report reporter research rich run Shareholders showed shows small started stories story study sylvester tied tonight top universities viewpoint warming wasnt williams Women words work worker workers world worldcom wrote year years Wed, 26 Sep 2007 21:02:00 +0000 admin 30565 at http://archive2.mrc.org On CNN's NewsNight, It's the "Far Right" Versus Schwarzenegger --8/14/2003 http://archive2.mrc.org/biasalerts/cnns-newsnight-its-far-right-versus-schwarzenegger-8142003 <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/brent-baker">Brent Baker</a> </div> </div> </div> <div> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" width="98%"> <tr> <td width="98%" valign="top"> <p> <b><font face="Arial"> <br /> </font> </b><b>1.</b> <a href="#1"><b>On CNN's <i>NewsNight</i>, It's the "Far Right" Versus Schwarzenegger </b></a></p></td></tr></table></div><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/biasalerts/cnns-newsnight-its-far-right-versus-schwarzenegger-8142003" target="_blank">read more</a></p> BiasAlerts News Analysis Division buffett schwarzenegger Thu, 14 Aug 2003 04:00:00 +0000 33270 at http://archive2.mrc.org