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In reply to the discussion: So I talked to my Fox-watching, Trump-loving sister yesterday. [View all]Nitram
(22,794 posts)23. Yes, Blue, tht is exactly how Fox distorts the news every day. My parents would come up with the
most bizarre interpretations of events, and I'd find out that they got them from Fox News. Just like how they labeled the Black Lives Matter movement "anti-cop." And Republicans believed it. So much easier and less painful than accepting that many cops are racist and the system is strongly biased against victims of the abuse of power by cops.
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I have approached it from the "Fox is propaganda" angle, but not the wealth inequality angle.
Bluepinky
May 2018
#8
My approach as well. Logic, facts and figures are useless. History will be a harsh judge.
Pepsidog
May 2018
#22
Male bashing? I am a male. Pretty masculine by some common definitions. I support Me Too!
GulfCoast66
May 2018
#14
Yes, Blue, tht is exactly how Fox distorts the news every day. My parents would come up with the
Nitram
May 2018
#23
My mother was a democrat until she started listening to Rush Limbaugh every day
CrispyQ
May 2018
#30