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Gregorian

(23,867 posts)
8. Congratulations. You're being to see the light.
Mon Jun 11, 2012, 01:41 PM
Jun 2012

It's really called being conscious of the truth. It's healthy.

DU has made me see the light [View all] Jamaal510 Jun 2012 OP
Like everything else in this country, it's all about $$$. Arugula Latte Jun 2012 #1
The really, really fun part.... Wounded Bear Jun 2012 #2
A monopolistic conglomerate owned corporate media dependent on selling commercials Uncle Joe Jun 2012 #3
+1 to that. And thanks for being here too, Jamaal. freshwest Jun 2012 #9
If DU had been around in 1988, Joe Biden would have been elected President - hedgehog Jun 2012 #4
If you want to up your learning curve, watch "Orwell Rolls in his Grave" EFerrari Jun 2012 #5
And The Corporation, Manufacturing Consent, etc. freshwest Jun 2012 #10
TY. I added it to my faves on YouTube. Jamaal510 Jun 2012 #19
My pleasure. n/t EFerrari Jun 2012 #24
They are part of those who make the biggest fucking deal out of various kinds of "values", family, patrice Jun 2012 #6
It's worthwhile to Google "Operation Mockingbird". AnotherMcIntosh Jun 2012 #7
Congratulations. You're being to see the light. Gregorian Jun 2012 #8
YUP ... the strategy has 2 key components .... JoePhilly Jun 2012 #11
Very well put. Thanks for the clarity. SalviaBlue Jun 2012 #18
Dang...I didn't know about the LW framing. Jamaal510 Jun 2012 #20
The media has a patina of truth which it doesn't deserve rurallib Jun 2012 #12
Well stated. And don't forget the stellar false equivalence technique - NRaleighLiberal Jun 2012 #13
Come on people... amerciti001 Jun 2012 #14
For Anyone Who Still Thinks the Press is Even-Handed, On the Road Jun 2012 #15
That's cool, I didn't know Bob was coming out with a book. Uncle Joe Jun 2012 #17
Yup. I learn stuff here all the time lunatica Jun 2012 #16
I feel the same way ThomThom Jun 2012 #21
Welcome to the light. And they get plenty of help from some unlikely sources. Tarheel_Dem Jun 2012 #22
I learned about media conglomeration on DU, too. pacalo Jun 2012 #23
Fourth estate = Fifth Column n/t 3waygeek Jun 2012 #25
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