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3Hotdogs

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12. The problem is, these current generations are facing the force of billionaires buying the airwaves

Reply to Mike Niendorff (Reply #4)

Sun Jan 11, 2026, 08:01 AM

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to spew lies. And there are no megaphones of equal size to contradict the lies of Charles Koch and the other billionaires. (Thank you, Jesus, you took David Koch from us..)

And I don't mention the newspapers. Just the airwaves and innernet tubes. Newspapers - the ones that are left, are bought and paid for.

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