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In reply to the discussion: We allowed the Murdoch family to ruin America. [View all]calimary
(81,220 posts)29. It was a perfect storm of shit.
Some of us saw the worrying signs.
When Pox Noise and limbaugh started making headway, we had NOTHING to push back with. NOTHING to push back with! NOTHING to provide answers and pushback. NO media vehicles whatsoever! And NO promotion of any sort to muscle that out to the public and keep it pushed forward - and repeated! What were they thinking? Were they even awake?
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K&R, Murdoch's cartel needs to be sidelined to the tabloid section in EVERY SINGLE CATEGORY ...
uponit7771
Aug 2022
#2
Yup. I know folks who've never, ever changed the channel for years. Brainwashed and rinsed.
Joinfortmill
Aug 2022
#5
The origin of our complicity can be seen in the response so.many had to Hillary's warning.
jaxexpat
Aug 2022
#8
It is the story of our generation and the answers are elusive. It all started going
Pepsidog
Aug 2022
#44
Conglomeration of media, with the resulting decrease in competition, is a real problem.
Hermit-The-Prog
Aug 2022
#13