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KPN

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7. Yes, byt din't losew sight of Super-PACs either. The two combined -- relative conservative if not
Sun Oct 10, 2021, 01:11 PM
Oct 2021

far right wing control of the media, and Super PACs -- provide fertile ground for replacing democracy with oligarchy and/or fascism.

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Didn't they ever hear of Frankenstein? dchill Oct 2021 #1
It's ALIVE!!! COL Mustard Oct 2021 #28
They are being motivated and controlled by the same people who were responsible for the ShazamIam Oct 2021 #2
EXACTLY! Marthe48 Oct 2021 #3
Yes, byt din't losew sight of Super-PACs either. The two combined -- relative conservative if not KPN Oct 2021 #7
Ty Marthe48 Oct 2021 #13
Yes, CBS "news" bias is subtle, but systematic Champp Oct 2021 #15
The dark money super-pacs, the ones who don't reveal their donors of course are the worst. ShazamIam Oct 2021 #25
Define "Media" DallasNE Oct 2021 #23
Radio, tv, cable, the internet, the old print publishers, facebook, twitter, youtube, movies, ShazamIam Oct 2021 #24
Yes Marthe48 Oct 2021 #26
And it's been going on and growing unabated since right after Obama was inaugurated. It's KPN Oct 2021 #5
Yes, to all you say and it isn't just the Kochs, they have a long standing network of ShazamIam Oct 2021 #11
It's called Movement Conservatism and has very deep roots. Tommymac Oct 2021 #19
"William F. Buckley Jr. was one of the founding members of the movement" BumRushDaShow Oct 2021 #20
They have beren stealthy and relentless and have succeeded in taking control of the nation, all with ShazamIam Oct 2021 #29
Yeah but I don't think they had any idea of what the impact of BumRushDaShow Oct 2021 #30
I think they still have hope they will win it all, but maybe there is that one tiny chance we can ShazamIam Oct 2021 #31
I actually believe they know it is out of control BumRushDaShow Oct 2021 #32
It is not only the pandemic, China is stumbling and Putin is failing. ShazamIam Oct 2021 #33
Well the pandemic is actually accelerating that BumRushDaShow Oct 2021 #34
And now China has the power problem. Sure, yes, the pandemic accelerated a mess in the making. ShazamIam Oct 2021 #35
Wish the doj I_UndergroundPanther Oct 2021 #18
radio was and is the key. now that limbaugh has croaked they have no top blowhard for 1500 certainot Oct 2021 #22
mikey is just to stupid !he was a failure at being a governor & as a V.P. !! monkeyman1 Oct 2021 #4
I want to know what he means they lost control of their voter database. LiberalFighter Oct 2021 #6
"Oh, you know, shrug ... things just got a little out of hand" KPN Oct 2021 #9
But their base has not lost control of them! nt joetheman Oct 2021 #8
Its so obvious, but the MSM are too oblivoius and frightened to cover it LiberalLovinLug Oct 2021 #10
The MSM isn't oblivious, they are purposefully complicit. KPN Oct 2021 #16
That's why I say they are oblivious. But its self imposed. LiberalLovinLug Oct 2021 #17
Is CBS "Face the Nation" MSM? I thought... reACTIONary Oct 2021 #21
Actually, most really are, big time. None of what this guy said Hortensis Oct 2021 #36
I was a system tech at a big heavy metal show last night. mjvpi Oct 2021 #12
How "interesting" for you. I have heard similar comments Hortensis Oct 2021 #37
"Ahhh, my little pretties. Perfect. Ha ha ha, America" - Pooter (KGB) Champp Oct 2021 #14
Republicans and their base seem Roc2020 Oct 2021 #27
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