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In reply to the discussion: Mass Media ignoring 'RFK Believed in Conspiracy' shows corrupt nature of America's Press [View all]Octafish
(55,745 posts)Why? For their sake, for the country's sake, and for Justice.
You may or may not be old enough to remember JFK, but the nation and world you live in today is all about that day almost 50 years ago. In the time of the greatest economic expansion in human history, it is only the rich who get richer. The poor get poorer and the middle class is squeezed into penury, followed by poverty. There's little money to fix the nation's problems, from creating jobs to providing healthcare, from fixing the problems of poverty to providing a quality education for all. And, even more importantly, in today's world, money trumps peace.
BTW: The information about Three Things Every American Should Know About Corporate McPravda is all about why, when you turn on your tee vee or open your newspaper, you won't find much about any of that, let alone any content or context supporting liberal and progressive causes, let alone democracy.