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ItsjustMe

(11,814 posts)
Tue Nov 19, 2024, 09:34 AM Nov 19

The Brainwashing of My Dad (2016) Documentary

A filmmaker explores the radical change of her once Democratic father to an angry right-wing fanatic after his immersion in talk radio and Fox News. She discovers this to be a powerful phenomenon that has divided families across the nation.

https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B01C6AFDM6

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The Brainwashing of My Dad (2016) Documentary (Original Post) ItsjustMe Nov 19 OP
I've watched it a couple of times radical noodle Nov 19 #1
I watched its happen to both my parents. It is why I believe the main reason Trump won is because of the fact that the Martin68 Nov 19 #2
And hate radio has permeated this country. bif Nov 19 #3
Yup. Martin68 Nov 19 #4

radical noodle

(8,823 posts)
1. I've watched it a couple of times
Tue Nov 19, 2024, 10:08 AM
Nov 19

and continue to be amazed at the changes in her dad once he broke the RW media spell.

Martin68

(24,738 posts)
2. I watched its happen to both my parents. It is why I believe the main reason Trump won is because of the fact that the
Tue Nov 19, 2024, 11:15 AM
Nov 19

right wing media can lie with impunity.

bif

(24,267 posts)
3. And hate radio has permeated this country.
Tue Nov 19, 2024, 11:28 AM
Nov 19

In rural areas, it's usually the only so-called news source.

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