"Bret Cahill" <BretCahill@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:b48c0b2b-3e62-4353-9875-ad3a1b07cbf8@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > The jingoist corp. media ("9/11 changed EEEEVERYthing") were looking
> > > for a naive pump and dump, another John Kerry, so we could stay in
> > > Iraq for another 8 years.
> > > First they flatter the unknown Dem to get him in debt to them and
> > > then, as soon as the viable candidates are out of the picture, they
> > > pull the plug.
> > "The biggest political joke in America is that we have a
liberal press.
> > It's a joke taken seriously by a surprisingly large number
of people...
> > The myth of the liberal press has served as a political
weapon for
> > conservative and right-wing forces eager to discourage
critical coverage
> > of government and cor****ate power ... Americans now have the
worst
> > of both worlds: a press that, at best, parrots the
pronouncements of the
> > powerful and, at worst, encourages people to be stupid with
pseudo-news
> > that illuminates nothing but the bottom line."
> > -- Mark Hertzgaard
> Calling the corp. media "liberal" is like throwing a drowning Democrat
> an anvil and then calling it a life "preserver."
> The internet is, however, making it increasing easy to document and
> then expose the corp. media's lies by hype and lies by omission.
MEDIA CONTROL
5 companies (well, 6 really) control ALL of the media you see or hear
in the United States. Each of these makes so much money that
there is little chance of them hurting. You can view the information
on the controlling interests below. These are tough times in America
and many things about media (like conglomerates and control) seriously
need to be fixed, so that this country isn't jointly spoon fed the lies
which
could lead to it's demise.
http://www.nowfoundation.org/issues/communications/tv/mediacontrol.html
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