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Skidmore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-06-10 09:15 AM
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Why has an Australian media mogul been allowed to have a monopoly
in the American media??? In our Fourth Estate?
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malaise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-06-10 09:17 AM
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1. I've been asking that here for six years
He must be the 'front shop' for the world's fascists.
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Turbineguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-06-10 09:17 AM
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2. Because
Edited on Sat Nov-06-10 09:19 AM by Turbineguy
he serves those with an interest in keeping him there.

An Englishman once told me that the most ardent supporters of the Monarchy were those in the first row to get mowed down when war came.
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Skidmore Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-06-10 09:18 AM
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3. And who would they be?
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MilesColtrane Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-06-10 09:19 AM
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4. Like all good members of organized crime, he either pays off his opponents, or...
Edited on Sat Nov-06-10 09:21 AM by MilesColtrane
threatens them into taking no action against him.
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Swede Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-06-10 09:20 AM
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5. And Saudi Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal his business partner.
at Fox.
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WinkyDink Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-06-10 09:21 AM
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6. FTR, Murdoch is a US citizen since 1985.
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madokie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-06-10 09:23 AM
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8. If I remember correctly it was Chuck Schumer who made that possible
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hobbit709 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-06-10 09:23 AM
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7. Money talks and big money roars.
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Angry Dragon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-06-10 09:24 AM
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9. Ask which republican mayor fast tracked his citizenship
RUDY ...... the savior of 9/11
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