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certainot

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7. just destroy the talk radio monopoly and the rest will be easy. years and years of
Wed Sep 18, 2019, 10:21 PM
Sep 2019

"money is free speech" 'corporations are people" "deregulation will lower prices" repetition on 1500 radio stations with no challenge from the left paved the way for citizens united. so did the supremes who rw radio was so important in getting on the court. all endorsed by 100 +university and pro sports teams and thousands of advertisers shuffled onto those stations by the ad industry to pay for it.

and that massive unchallenged messaging advantage in 40 states with 80 senators will ensure nothing like this gets done.

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