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Unlike Donald Trump, most Americans do not believe that a free press is "the enemy of the people." (Original Post) Uncle Joe May 2019 OP
No they don't DownriverDem May 2019 #1
The only press that is the enemy of the people is fox and other right wing media outfits kimbutgar May 2019 #2
All six of the corporate media conglomerates primarily represent the best interests Uncle Joe May 2019 #3
So where do you get your daily news and information? ehrnst May 2019 #4
Mostly I keep the television tuned to CNN but Uncle Joe May 2019 #5
Two of the corporate sources you mention. ehrnst May 2019 #6
I take it that you won't answer my question because you can't. ehrnst May 2019 #7
I have no idea what your point is? Uncle Joe May 2019 #8
 

DownriverDem

(6,226 posts)
1. No they don't
Tue May 7, 2019, 12:25 PM
May 2019

but trump screaming and yelling about it just pumps up his supporters. Folks that support trump just watch Fox News.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

kimbutgar

(21,055 posts)
2. The only press that is the enemy of the people is fox and other right wing media outfits
Tue May 7, 2019, 12:59 PM
May 2019

Who lie to people to accept policies that help only the rich and corporate interests.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Uncle Joe

(58,297 posts)
3. All six of the corporate media conglomerates primarily represent the best interests
Tue May 7, 2019, 01:04 PM
May 2019

of corporations over the people; and the issues or policies which affect them.

There are inherent conflicts of interests built into the system no matter which network you tune in to, FOX just happens to be the worst.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
 

ehrnst

(32,640 posts)
4. So where do you get your daily news and information?
Wed May 8, 2019, 10:17 AM
May 2019

Other than the Intercept, Jacobin and YT, I mean.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Uncle Joe

(58,297 posts)
5. Mostly I keep the television tuned to CNN but
Wed May 8, 2019, 09:19 PM
May 2019

on occasion flip to MSNBC.

I could cite fifty or more information sources on the Internet including the ones you posted.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
 

ehrnst

(32,640 posts)
6. Two of the corporate sources you mention.
Thu May 9, 2019, 06:21 AM
May 2019
I could cite fifty or more information sources on the Internet including the ones you posted.


By cite, do you mean that you read them on a daily basis? And/or you consider them to be reliable sources for facts - like you do The Intercept, Jacobin and YT?
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

ehrnst

(32,640 posts)
7. I take it that you won't answer my question because you can't.
Thu May 9, 2019, 02:45 PM
May 2019

And therefore all my points are validated.

See what I did there?

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
 

Uncle Joe

(58,297 posts)
8. I have no idea what your point is?
Thu May 9, 2019, 03:07 PM
May 2019


Do you dispute that the six corporate media conglomerates have built in inherent conflicts of interest?
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
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