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86. Kaleva, you better weigh in on TV B Gone

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Sat Mar 5, 2022, 02:04 PM

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Screw chain outlets forcing Fox down customers. [View all] lambchopp59 Mar 2022 OP

How is one forced to watch Fox? Kaleva Mar 2022 #1

If you go into a business and they are broadcasting it milestogo Mar 2022 #2

If I'm in a place of business, why would I watch TV unless I chose to do so? Kaleva Mar 2022 #4

If there is a mounted TV and it is broadcasting FOX you are being exposed to it. milestogo Mar 2022 #5

Only if you choose to be exposed Kaleva Mar 2022 #8

Lol, ok! Nt USALiberal Mar 2022 #19

What? unweird Mar 2022 #27

are you really going to pursue this line of reasoning? stopdiggin Mar 2022 #34

+1 Tommymac Mar 2022 #74

right. marketing and propaganda are not things. CrackityJones75 Mar 2022 #38

omg, don't you ever leave the house? the poster has a very valid point, why argue Shellback Squid Mar 2022 #41

I have.been in many hotels, restaurants and other doc03 Mar 2022 #3

Did you watch it? Kaleva Mar 2022 #6

In many cases you have no choice. The watching doc03 Mar 2022 #10

Most everyone has smart phones nowadays Kaleva Mar 2022 #12

It is like a big brother screen. Broadcast in many public places. Irish_Dem Mar 2022 #14

How has it affected you? Kaleva Mar 2022 #16

It doesn't have to be constant. Propaganda is a very effective tool Irish_Dem Mar 2022 #18

Do has it affected you,? Kaleva Mar 2022 #49

This message was self-deleted by its author Mary in S. Carolina Mar 2022 #57

This message was self-deleted by its author Mary in S. Carolina Mar 2022 #58

In this area it's unavoidable D_Master81 Mar 2022 #7

Had that exposure influenced your thinking in anyway? Kaleva Mar 2022 #11

You seem awfully defensive over Fox News. What doc03 Mar 2022 #17

People can choose to watch what they want to watch Kaleva Mar 2022 #28

Yes it does influence people. allnews Mar 2022 #69

So, has the exposure to Fox influenced you in any way? Kaleva Mar 2022 #30

Yes Fox News played a big part in the attempted coup doc03 Mar 2022 #53

This message was self-deleted by its author Mary in S. Carolina Mar 2022 #55

I'm starting to wonder if you just like Fox News! Nt USALiberal Mar 2022 #21

I don't watch it or pay attention to it Kaleva Mar 2022 #29

You realise that rightwing media is insidious. Swede Mar 2022 #32

But he chose to listen to RW radio Kaleva Mar 2022 #35

We should totally let tobacco companies market to children. CrackityJones75 Mar 2022 #39

Kaleva is not getting it. Swede Mar 2022 #48

No he didn't. It was background in his shop. Swede Mar 2022 #44

Would the same happen to you? Kaleva Mar 2022 #52

Post removed Post removed Mar 2022 #56

I doubt it would me as I make an effort to stay informed Gore1FL Mar 2022 #60

Why are you against the 1st Amendment ? Kaleva Mar 2022 #67

The 1st Amendment doesn't apply to what TV channels gas stations play. Gore1FL Mar 2022 #68

No but you want to restrict what can be played Kaleva Mar 2022 #77

I probably won't. I don't even know where it is. Gore1FL Mar 2022 #80

I have said several times that people can and should ignore it Kaleva Mar 2022 #81

Telling them to change the channel is an option too as the OP said. Gore1FL Mar 2022 #83

Why are you spamming with the same stuff post after post after post? Tommymac Mar 2022 #76

Some people can't understand a rather simple principle Kaleva Mar 2022 #78

That's the way it is here you can't help to be doc03 Mar 2022 #13

My gym uses Fox in rotation. ificandream Mar 2022 #9

Fox News is a Russian news outlet. It needs to go out of business. Irish_Dem Mar 2022 #15

You need this Emile Mar 2022 #20

Best $20 I ever spent... albacore Mar 2022 #75

Kaleva, you better weigh in on TV B Gone maxsolomon Mar 2022 #86

I'm a long haul truck driver MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2022 #22

apparently you've never had an oil or tire change Brainstormy Mar 2022 #23

I don't give a crap what you find my position as, MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2022 #25

obviously you don't give a crap about Brainstormy Mar 2022 #73

Like i care what you think. nt MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2022 #79

Ok, so if they were playing hard-core porn, would you take your children or grandchildren there? Chainfire Mar 2022 #26

Hey, do what you want to do, MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2022 #31

That is your choice. Some of us make our choices based upon our principals, not convenience. Chainfire Mar 2022 #33

I have no problem with that, it's called freedom of choice, MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2022 #37

Last time I was in a waiting room, people were on their smart phones Kaleva Mar 2022 #36

I agree! I ignore what they have on unless it is the weather channel. imanamerican63 Mar 2022 #46

Thank you fellow road warrior. MarineCombatEngineer Mar 2022 #51

It bothers me too Chainfire Mar 2022 #24

We walked out of a Denny's at a Pilot truck stop one time Ritabert Mar 2022 #40

They have Fox "news" on the TVs Mossfern Mar 2022 #42

I sort of always enjoy the "TV in the waiting room" complaints Sympthsical Mar 2022 #43

Some here are terrified of being turned into MAGAhats Kaleva Mar 2022 #59

Interesting hill to die on, bro. 11 Bravo Mar 2022 #70

Not dieing on any hill Kaleva Mar 2022 #72

Just Wondering If One Had A Universal Remote - Could.... global1 Mar 2022 #45

You can! Emile Mar 2022 #47

If A Kid Could Track Oligarchs Planes.... global1 Mar 2022 #50

Interfering with someone else's private property. How "cool". Dial H For Hero Mar 2022 #54

What's a "screw chain outlet?" Wednesdays Mar 2022 #61

A clear sign I need to get out of the house more. Xavier Breath Mar 2022 #62

A very risky google search n/t Sympthsical Mar 2022 #63

Loves is an Oklahoma based company. redstatebluegirl Mar 2022 #64

That's enlightening... lambchopp59 Mar 2022 #84

Yep! It is a right wing noghtmare. redstatebluegirl Mar 2022 #88

A business that does that is advertising that they cannot be trusted. lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #65

What some here don't get D_Master81 Mar 2022 #66

I loathe being stuck in a small XanaDUer2 Mar 2022 #71

I won't do business with any establishment where fascist propaganda is spewing Roisin Ni Fiachra Mar 2022 #82

I have earbuds cagefreesoylentgreen Mar 2022 #85

You also have to watch others watching it. gulliver Mar 2022 #87