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NewHendoLib

(61,915 posts) Mon Feb 24, 2025, 11:55 PM Feb 2025

Where, oh where is the left wing big money - why do we have no major mass media on our side? [View all]

Are the only big money players interested in political information right wing nuts? MAGAs?

The Fairness Doctrine was torpedoed a long time ago. There is no excuse for the extreme dominance of well funded disinformation in this country.

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Where, oh where is the left wing big money - why do we have no major mass media on our side? [View all] NewHendoLib Feb 2025 OP

Because they are not really on our side? That is Hassler Feb 2025 #1

Because republicans stole all the power and kicked all the opposition voices out? Initech Feb 2025 #2

At one point, Bezos was considered "liberal" when he bought WaPo newdeal2 Feb 2025 #3

Right-wing ideology, they're ideologues. That's the goal, they don't mind losing money on media to betsuni Feb 2025 #4

There is no left wing in this country. Why do you think we don't have universal health care or Ron Green Feb 2025 #5

This is the correct answer. hunter Feb 2025 #9

Reports are that Democratic donors iemanja Feb 2025 #6

The tech bros control the platforms radius777 Feb 2025 #7

Yes, where are the left wing billionaires etc. ? Meowmee Feb 2025 #8

Every source of major media leans left except Fox somsai Feb 2025 #10