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To: cuban leaf

In the olden days, the news media just told us what happened, and we had to decide what we thought about it.
Nowadays, the media tell us what to think about something, and we have to try and decide whether or not it really happened.

H/t to Pookie’s Toons


22 posted on 04/20/2020 9:17:29 AM PDT by mumblypeg
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To: mumblypeg

Nowadays, the media tell us what to think about something...


This is why I dumped TV in 1997. They would report the facts and embellish with opinion and subjective terms. And that information usually disagreed with my analysis of the facts they just gave me.


28 posted on 04/20/2020 10:19:57 AM PDT by cuban leaf (The political war playing out in every country now: Globalists vs Nationalists)
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32 posted on 04/20/2020 3:53:41 PM PDT by timestax
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