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GoLeft TV

(3,910 posts) Fri Sep 16, 2016, 05:25 PM Sep 2016

Poll Shows That Americans Don’t Trust The Media

A new Gallup poll shows that Americans trust the media less today than at any other point in history. And with the corporate control of most of our media, that should come as little surprise.

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Poll Shows That Americans Don’t Trust The Media (Original Post) GoLeft TV Sep 2016 OP

Gee whiz, Wellstone ruled Sep 2016 #1

The "news" wasn't supposed to generate revenue.... Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2016 #2

Oh gee like corporations are paying for advertisement? Who knew? Buy Buy Buy Buy Buy. YOHABLO Sep 2016 #3

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)

1. Gee whiz,

Reply to GoLeft TV (Original post)

Fri Sep 16, 2016, 06:16 PM

Sep 2016

who would have thought this to be true. Notice Reuters finally did a real piece about their free loader Con Man Don. Still doubt the Media will ever change. Today being Friday,which is usually a media dump day,Monday we will be back to the usual Media whores and their personal agendas.

Spitfire of ATJ

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2. The "news" wasn't supposed to generate revenue....

Reply to GoLeft TV (Original post)

Fri Sep 16, 2016, 06:59 PM

Sep 2016

That would create an incentive to make news happen.

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YOHABLO

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3. Oh gee like corporations are paying for advertisement? Who knew? Buy Buy Buy Buy Buy.

Reply to GoLeft TV (Original post)

Fri Sep 16, 2016, 07:20 PM

Sep 2016

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