The piece includes sections called “Revolving Door Still Spins,” “The Biggest Banks Are Still Big,” “For the Bailouts, Many Unhappy Returns,” and “On the Regulatory Front, Lots of Uncertainty.”“This is censorship and it is beneath the standards of the Wall Street Journal. Wall Street Journal employees circulated a letter this week that alleges a “senior editor” at the newspaper attempted to remove an already-published multimedia graphic that the senior editor deemed “not politically palatable.”10 years after the crisis: What's better, what's worse and what's exactly the same. After that “failed,” according to the employees’ letter, the senior editor had the graphic removed from “as many places as possible.”On Thursday, ProPublica reporter and former Wall Street Journal columnist Jesse Eisinger tweeted that he’d heard the senior editor in question was none other than Gerard Baker, the editor-in-chief of The Wall Street Journal. When reached for comment, Steve Severinghaus, senior communications director for Dow Jones, the Journal’s parent company, wouldn’t discuss Baker’s level of involvement. Here’s the letter Wall Street Journal staffers sent:
Source: Huffington Post March 29, 2018 19:43 UTC