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Bernie Sanders

aspirant

(3,533 posts) Thu Oct 29, 2015, 11:03 PM Oct 2015

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MSM

Main Stream Media?

Do we really believe that in 2015 the TV and newspapers are our main stream of information?

It's time to rename these dwindling corrupt folks, maybe Fringe TV Media (FTVM) or Main Stream Internet Media (MSIM)

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MSM (Original Post) aspirant Oct 2015 OP

They are simply Corporate Media. Admiral Loinpresser Oct 2015 #1

Maybe aspirant Oct 2015 #2

How about Admiral Loinpresser Oct 2015 #3

You say tomato, I say potato aspirant Oct 2015 #4

Just don't ask me to spell the plural. ;-) n/t Admiral Loinpresser Oct 2015 #5

Admiral Loinpresser

(3,859 posts)

1. They are simply Corporate Media.

Reply to aspirant (Original post)

Thu Oct 29, 2015, 11:42 PM

Oct 2015

They serve the god of profit and are part of the Establishment.

aspirant

(3,533 posts)

2. Maybe

Reply to Admiral Loinpresser (Reply #1)

Thu Oct 29, 2015, 11:48 PM

Oct 2015

Corporate Corrupt Media (CCM)

MSM is such a tame, innocent label

Admiral Loinpresser

(3,859 posts)

3. How about

Reply to aspirant (Reply #2)

Thu Oct 29, 2015, 11:58 PM

Oct 2015

Corrupt Corporate Media?

aspirant

(3,533 posts)

4. You say tomato, I say potato

Reply to Admiral Loinpresser (Reply #3)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 12:06 AM

Oct 2015

while we both enjoy the salad

Admiral Loinpresser

(3,859 posts)

5. Just don't ask me to spell the plural. ;-) n/t

Reply to aspirant (Reply #4)

Fri Oct 30, 2015, 12:10 AM

Oct 2015

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