Yes, they have to be approved to be included in the paper, but opinion pieces are just that. Opinions. They're not official stances taken by the editors or owners of the paper.
Newspapers routinely print opinion articles that run opposite of what their typical stances are. That way they can say they're not biased and that they aren't censoring people that oppose them.
I guarantee that they'll continue to run articles about how great the vaccines are and how many lives they save.
That's an opinion article. It's not quite the same as the editors and PTB turning on the vax.
Yes, they have to be approved to be included in the paper, but opinion pieces are just that. Opinions. They're not official stances taken by the editors or owners of the paper.
Newspapers routinely print opinion articles that run opposite of what their typical stances are. That way they can say they're not biased and that they aren't censoring people that oppose them.
I guarantee that they'll continue to run articles about how great the vaccines are and how many lives they save.