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18. The media profits from the chaos.

Fri Nov 25, 2016, 01:42 AM

Nov 2016

From the drama.

Normalcy is not profitable.

So yeah damn straight the media is partially responsible.

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Russian propaganda effort helped spread 'fake news' during election, experts say [View all] Denzil_DC Nov 2016 OP

It was a coup ... end of story. Botany Nov 2016 #1

Post removed Post removed Nov 2016 #27

are you? Grey Lemercier Nov 2016 #28

But what about HRC's emails? Botany Nov 2016 #4

It was shameful of the media to ignore this. They are culpable. yardwork Nov 2016 #5

Yep. yardwork Nov 2016 #12

The media profits from the chaos. joshcryer Nov 2016 #18

OMG. How do we combat this? Maven Nov 2016 #3

Can you imagine the media today covering watergate ? JI7 Nov 2016 #6

Watergate would barely make the scroll. joshcryer Nov 2016 #19

We no longer have journalists or media. lapucelle Nov 2016 #8

Another DUer posted a link to an interesting Wiki. Adsos Letter Nov 2016 #11

I can't narrow down how they're doing it. joshcryer Nov 2016 #20

Putin hired hundreds of bloggers elmac Nov 2016 #13

These are scary times indeed... n/t Little Tich Nov 2016 #15

A new documentary moondust Nov 2016 #16

It has been a classic Fear Uncertainty and Doubt FUD operation. Hugin Nov 2016 #23

Republicans and Russians Vs. America Achilleaze Nov 2016 #25

that last paragraph in the quote is mind blowing robbedvoter Nov 2016 #26

The Soviets always wanted what we have now. Turbineguy Nov 2016 #31