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Zilli

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5. The "media" has a job in an autocracy and that is to sow doubt plant propaganda and lie.

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Oct 15, 2024, 10:48 AM

Oct 2024

As I see it the MSM has done exactly that for the republicans since I can remember. For at least 50 years the media has favored the right and done everything they can to discredit and lie about any idea that isn't RW and now maga lies have taken over.

I don't get my news from these liars.

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Media trust hits another historic low [View all] BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 OP

"And that's the way it is." BootinUp Oct 2024 #1

This is like a triple-shot of crazy... Think. Again. Oct 2024 #2

"History is a set of lies agreed upon". Napolean twodogsbarking Oct 2024 #3

Every freaking time, right? (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Oct 2024 #10

Unlikely. twodogsbarking Oct 2024 #11

Seems like it's a cornicopia of realitys, regarding what one might call "The Media". chouchou Oct 2024 #4

The "media" has a job in an autocracy and that is to sow doubt plant propaganda and lie. Zilli Oct 2024 #5

Where do you get your news? nt reACTIONary Oct 2024 #6

The international online publications do not seem to have a RW slanted US agenda. Zilli Oct 2024 #9

"The Telegraph," BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #13

It is informative to find out what the RW has to say in other countries. Zilli Oct 2024 #15

SInce I'm gathering news all day BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #16

Thanks! nt reACTIONary Oct 2024 #14

Trust, media, in the same breath, you are stroking me, right. republianmushroom Oct 2024 #7

Putting the onus on... littlemissmartypants Oct 2024 #8

Loathing is too mild for how I feel about them ArkansasDemocrat1 Oct 2024 #12