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1 posted on 01/05/2009 12:46:06 PM PST by steve-b
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"The 1930s fascists were American Left are expert at using all the most technologically sophisticated communications technologies—the cinema, radio, newspapers, advertising—to spew their destructive, hate-filled message. What they excelled at was removing the the traditional middlemen like religion, media, and politics, and using these modern technologies of mass communications to speak with reassuring familiarity to the disorientated masses."

Just checking to see how that looks when adjusted for today....

30 posted on 01/06/2009 8:45:08 AM PST by Cyber Liberty (Pretending the Admin Moderator doesn't exist will result in suspension.)
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"...today's radically unregulated Internet, with its absence of fact checkers and editorial gatekeepers,..."

As opposed to "fake but accurate". I've not noticed any significant 'fact-checking' within the mainstream media of late either.

34 posted on 01/06/2009 9:47:07 AM PST by meyer (We are all John Galt)
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