footnoted.org: Reading between the lines at The New York Times…
So what’s the change in language in the Slim agreement all about? Seems like an extra layer of protection in the event someone tries to figure out a way to break up the Sulzberger family and get some of those powerful Class B shares, kind of the way Murdoch was able to make his deal for Dow Jones. Then again, that’s why lawyers are paid big bucks to write this sort of thing: to make it hard for the rest of us to interpret.
