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12. war = ratings. that's all our media is concerned about.

Sun Sep 7, 2014, 03:24 PM

Sep 2014

can a democracy exist when we have a media that worships money?

the victim is the truth.

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Media Should Be Challenging Arguments For War, Not Baying For Blood [View all] Hissyspit Sep 2014 OP

I've noticed there is some pushback, but I suspect it's only BMOO librechik Sep 2014 #2

2 toons n2doc Sep 2014 #4

Well, let them pay for it. Hissyspit Sep 2014 #7

Not, it's not another issue, and no the OP is not wrongheaded. Hissyspit Sep 2014 #9

I wouldn't go that far. There are some fairly fanatically anti-US DUers. N.T. Donald Ian Rankin Sep 2014 #11

war = ratings. that's all our media is concerned about. spanone Sep 2014 #12