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Ed Krassenstein@EdKrassen
CNN - 12 Russians indicted today
MSNBC - 12 Russians indicted today
ABC - 12 Russians indicted today
FOX NEWS - Atlanta airport reveals it spent nearly $4M on dog bathrooms
6:21 PM - Jul 13, 2018
Ilsa
(61,692 posts)Grassy Knoll
(10,118 posts)dalton99a
(81,433 posts)BigmanPigman
(51,584 posts)Seriously, how can we stop their propaganda when they basically control half of the country? HOW?
sandensea
(21,621 posts)And of course appointing FCC commissioners with the courage to do so.
BigmanPigman
(51,584 posts)or do we need a whole new batch who are going to take the gloves off finally? I am sick and tired of this taking the high road crap!
bluecollar2
(3,622 posts)Last time I expressed frustration I was alerted on...
BigmanPigman
(51,584 posts)I feel frustrated and helpless...I want to be able to do more and not wait for it to get worse (it will get worse before it gets better). But thank you for the warning...I bet I have already gotten alerted by the DU jury and it was a fine line.
bluecollar2
(3,622 posts)But if you express any frustration with the Democratic Party, its platform or its leadership you'll be alerted on for not being "pure" enough.
Trust me...
BigmanPigman
(51,584 posts)EndGOPPropaganda
(1,117 posts)The fairness doctrine itself may now be unconstitutional (due in part to changes in media broadcasting and in part to pro-billionaire judges boosted by the Fed Soc)
But there are many smaller laws or regulations that could be used.
For example, force very open disclosure of ownership of media outlets.
Ferrets are Cool
(21,105 posts)it will never be reinstated.
BigmanPigman
(51,584 posts)When elected our next Dem reps. If a Dem ran a campaign and this was on their "will do" list that would certainly make me more likely to vote for him/her.
yuiyoshida
(41,831 posts)fucking important...
Ferrets are Cool
(21,105 posts)Fox has no news organization.
Pepsidog
(6,254 posts)Equinox Moon
(6,344 posts)sazemisery
(2,608 posts)Dustlawyer
(10,495 posts)One of these things is not like the other ones...
Until we can reign in the propaganda a great deal we cannot get along with the 40% who let the RW media do their thinkingfor them. They are so far gone they will probably admit Fox was right to not tell them about the indictments of the Russians because of the Deep State or George Soros or whatever shite Info Wars comes up with.