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veracity Donating Member (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-05-03 01:47 PM
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Send in the Clowns!......the Court Jesters of Tv News
And we wonder why the US public never heard of PNAC, and can't name the democratic candidates! Here's a good explanation of how the corporate news networks run their circus act:

http://tvnewslies.org/html/court_jesters.html

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ComerPerro Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-05-03 01:52 PM
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1. The administration ought to be happy
That most of the population never really goes online and tries to find anything out for themselves.
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veracity Donating Member (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-05-03 03:23 PM
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2. media complicity
of course...that's why we have the most uninformed electorate in the world. There's got to be a backlash.... there's an email campaign on the site - and a flyer called AMBER ALERT....Missing: a real news network.

If we just sit back and do nothing, we'll deserve what we get.
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veracity Donating Member (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Sep-05-03 04:55 PM
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3. here's more of what we're NOT being told...
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