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The Media (Original Post) Stinky The Clown Sep 2016 OP
Sensationalism and exploitation for profit tymorial Sep 2016 #1
Propaganda proponents. nt arthritisR_US Sep 2016 #2
Primarily, a medium for advertising. ronnie624 Sep 2016 #3
Corporate anal licking whores gopiscrap Sep 2016 #4
"Infotainment." GreenEyedLefty Sep 2016 #5
Corporate profit driven sell outs kimbutgar Sep 2016 #6

ronnie624

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3. Primarily, a medium for advertising.
Sun Sep 11, 2016, 11:24 AM
Sep 2016

Secondarily, a means for promoting a common world-view among the population.

It's important to keep in mind, that the sole purpose, is to manipulate behavior.

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