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Dustlawyer

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11. No talk ofbusting up the media giants? Our news is "managed" to shape our opinions and keep

Reply to alp227 (Original post)

Wed May 1, 2013, 12:15 PM

May 2013

us ignorant of what is going on. GE is a huge Defense contractor with many motivations, most of which are not in our best interest. These are OUR public airwaves that they use against us to mislead and distract us! The 5 other media giants spew the same propaganda.

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No talk ofbusting up the media giants? Our news is "managed" to shape our opinions and keep Dustlawyer May 2013 #11

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