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Thu Dec 10, 2015, 12:11 PM

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Call me jaded. I see propaganda all over the place. Our media is pathetic. [View all]	madfloridian	Dec 2015	OP
Our so-called "free press" is bought and paid for.	Scuba	Dec 2015	#1
yes the 1% own the msm	questionseverything	Dec 2015	#50
Worthless as tonsils on a titmouse	Art_from_Ark	Dec 2015	#69
This message was self-deleted by its author	Corruption Inc	Dec 2015	#2
That is just tragic.	madfloridian	Dec 2015	#7
Yep	malaise	Dec 2015	#31
and if the media empires have their way, even the non-US media will become "exceptional"	erronis	Dec 2015	#44
Nobody affluent makes mounds of money from peace. I always assume that reporting on disasters,	GoneFishin	Dec 2015	#3
Interesting observation.	madfloridian	Dec 2015	#64
90% of US Media is owned by 6 corporations	nationalize the fed	Dec 2015	#4
War is money to them	madokie	Dec 2015	#5
Owned by those who profit from ongoing war.	madfloridian	Dec 2015	#6
Oh, I don't know...	chervilant	Dec 2015	#12
"... a minuscule number of narcissistic hedonists, most of whom fit the profile of psychopathy..."	Ghost Dog	Dec 2015	#52
Thank YOU!	chervilant	Dec 2015	#67
And 100% of those corporations are owned by people.	raouldukelives	Dec 2015	#39
And I understand Bill is running for a third term...	N_E_1 for Tennis	Dec 2015	#49
Bill is running with tRump.	DhhD	Dec 2015	#65
Worth emphasising:	Ghost Dog	Dec 2015	#51
"Propaganda can influence people to believe a certain ideology whether that ideology is right or	in_cog_ni_to	Dec 2015	#8
madfloridian is a true asset to this forum.	chervilant	Dec 2015	#13
....	madfloridian	Dec 2015	#15
While people are pelting you	chervilant	Dec 2015	#17
I second everything you said!	haikugal	Dec 2015	#20
Thanks, and hugs.	madfloridian	Dec 2015	#22
......	madfloridian	Dec 2015	#21
Makes me mad, too. Takes me back to the bad old days leading up to Iraq.	madfloridian	Dec 2015	#14
Yep- anyone who doesn't want more war	malaise	Dec 2015	#32
I want you to know that	chervilant	Dec 2015	#53
You're not jaded, they just think we're stupid	Hydra	Dec 2015	#9
The TVs in offices and stores and doctors' offices in 2003 were all set to Fox.	madfloridian	Dec 2015	#61
Great Post!!	Thespian2	Dec 2015	#10
Americans now being told not to travel, that it is not safe for us.	truedelphi	Dec 2015	#11
Many are harboring similar thoughts.	madfloridian	Dec 2015	#16
K&R	AuntPatsy	Dec 2015	#18
Not watching any mainstream media is the best possible thing you can do for yourself.	SheilaT	Dec 2015	#19
Sad to say...	Xolodno	Dec 2015	#23
Spain, innoculated against fascism by experience, leaning the other way	Ghost Dog	Dec 2015	#54
True...but there is something about a white sand beach...	Xolodno	Dec 2015	#55
That's here:	Ghost Dog	Dec 2015	#60
I'll have to look into it...plus the surfing thing.	Xolodno	Dec 2015	#62
TV is a terrible addiction	olddots	Dec 2015	#24
I'm told only foreign news sources engage in propaganda.	Jesus Malverde	Dec 2015	#25
K&R...	spanone	Dec 2015	#26
I'm now apathetic about being jaded.	Rex	Dec 2015	#27
hello Jaded. Great post!	mountain grammy	Dec 2015	#28
......	madfloridian	Dec 2015	#33
I see propaganda all over the place, too.	OnyxCollie	Dec 2015	#29
"The largest contingent was affiliated with Fox News, followed by NBC and CNN"	madfloridian	Dec 2015	#30
Misperceptions, Media, and the Iraq War	OnyxCollie	Dec 2015	#35
Yep, it's relentless.	bemildred	Dec 2015	#34
Relentless describes it very well.	madfloridian	Dec 2015	#45
Remember when Scott McClelland's conscience got to him. He spoke out about Bush's war.	madfloridian	Dec 2015	#36
Kicked and recommended to the Max!	Enthusiast	Dec 2015	#37
rec & kick	MerryBlooms	Dec 2015	#38
Yes nothing but conjecture on CNN this morning	tiredtoo	Dec 2015	#40
word.	KG	Dec 2015	#41
Very thoughtful thread, madfloridian	Samantha	Dec 2015	#42
That's because it's not our media. It's THEIR media. nt	valerief	Dec 2015	#43
The M$M's lying must be APPROVED lying, not just ANY lie.	99th_Monkey	Dec 2015	#46
Many of us on my side of the fence have documented this charade	Ichingcarpenter	Dec 2015	#47
Word. n/t.	Ghost Dog	Dec 2015	#57
K & R for the OP and the responses	mrdmk	Dec 2015	#48
I have a hard enough trouble swallowing my food let alone huge-ass whoppers like these. Thanks	Dont call me Shirley	Dec 2015	#56
The National Security state demands a permanent state of war. Since 1947 this has been true.	kairos12	Dec 2015	#58
The purpose of the corporate propaganda	hifiguy	Dec 2015	#59
Good thread kr nt	PufPuf23	Dec 2015	#63
Propaganda is everywhere.	malokvale77	Dec 2015	#66
K&R!	marym625	Dec 2015	#68

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