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Ilsa

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4. Geez. Who needs a ridiculous Red Dawn invasion when

Tue Jan 28, 2020, 09:12 AM

Jan 2020

all Putin has to do is spend $324k per location versus tens of millions?

Can someone set up periodic jamming of their trash and propaganda to save the children from this garbage? Our schools aren't teaching critical thinking to the extent needed to shrug off this mess.

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Russian 'Propaganda Machine' Selects Kansas City As Its Second Radio Broadcast Site. [View all] Cattledog Jan 2020 OP

Message auto-removed Name removed Jan 2020 #1

Republicans got their base to hate on Mexicans instead. It's easier to identify them NCLefty Jan 2020 #2

First Amendment protects speech you don't like because somebody else doesn't like your speech. . .nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2020 #3

That only applies to the government SnowCritter Jan 2020 #5

Exactly. The Government is forbidden to interfere except in narrowly defined instances. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2020 #12

Why do entities that have to register as Foreign Agents under FARA get 1A rights to begin with?! ancianita Jan 2020 #14

It's the station owners who have the right to broadcast US and Foreign made content. Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2020 #16

Like clearing out the Yovanovitches (BBCs) so the Russiaphiles can run the state show? ancianita Jan 2020 #19

A1 A+, thanks... reACTIONary Jan 2020 #30

Geez. Who needs a ridiculous Red Dawn invasion when Ilsa Jan 2020 #4

Russia / Republican The Wizard Jan 2020 #6

Yes!!!! WyattKansas Jan 2020 #28

The watchdogs at the FCC have been put to sleep dlk Jan 2020 #7

they aren't watchdogs anymore mdbl Jan 2020 #10

Yes dlk Jan 2020 #11

what is the FCC supposed to do, reACTIONary Jan 2020 #31

The First Amendment does not protect all speech in all circumstances dlk Jan 2020 #37

Absolutly True! And has no application to this particular circumstance. nt reACTIONary Jan 2020 #38

Score at the moment bdamomma Jan 2020 #8

Trump is allowing Russian propaganda in our country. rockfordfile Jan 2020 #9

Government can't interfere, due to First Amendment. The Democrat 2020 will be in same situation. nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2020 #13

Oh, yes he can. Yes WE can. These are foreign agents. No citizens' rights for foreign agents. ancianita Jan 2020 #15

No we can't. The US citizens owning and running the station have rights. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2020 #22

Well, we do have a right to boycott the fuck out of their advertisers maxrandb Jan 2020 #23

Good luck boycotting Rosneft and Gazprom. lapfog_1 Jan 2020 #26

Yes, you do. And to speak out in opposition. reACTIONary Jan 2020 #32

Then let's just throw up our hands and let all foreign systems in. Absolute immunity. ancianita Jan 2020 #25

Not "just business"... reACTIONary Jan 2020 #39

Then what is it, in real terms. Terms that imply a reality somehow adjacent to rule of law. ancianita Jan 2020 #40

Freedom of Conscience, Free Speach, Gauranteed by the First Amended to Constitution... reACTIONary Jan 2020 #42

Over publicly-owned airwaves, regulations as well as rights. LanternWaste Jan 2020 #27

American citizens have the right, not only to... reACTIONary Jan 2020 #33

Remember how radio played such a big factor in the Rwandan Genocide? Coventina Jan 2020 #17

I wonder why they picked this particular place, i.e., Kansas City? Ligyron Jan 2020 #18

This part of KC/Missouri is particularly conservative and cbdo2007 Jan 2020 #20

When I lived in JOCO, Kansas I noticed a very distinct shade left over from the Civil War. WyattKansas Jan 2020 #29

That's interesting. Ligyron Jan 2020 #41

I was in a labor union there that drew country boys to KC, which is how I recognized it. WyattKansas Jan 2020 #43

Kansas City is Koch country. Kochs have old ties with Russia and similar oligarchic sentiments. ancianita Jan 2020 #35

Who gets to decide that foreign agents can do "just business" here. Where are the lawyers. ancianita Jan 2020 #21

K&R for visibility crickets Jan 2020 #24

Go after their licenses. Radio frequency spectrum is a public resource. Operating Russian propaganda Cognitive_Resonance Jan 2020 #34

+1000 ancianita Jan 2020 #36