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bucolic_frolic

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1. Yes, that's all to the good
Tue Apr 4, 2023, 05:49 PM
Apr 2023

but enforcement lies with whom, and a public company ultimately answers to its owners, the shareholders. If they did stray toward becoming a second Fox it would take a groundswell from the public and owners to hold them to their principles. There are news organizations that serve privilege and capital - private interests - more so than the common good, and you couldn't dislodge them by any means.

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Yes, that's all to the good bucolic_frolic Apr 2023 #1
I think News organizations should be required by FCC TigressDem Apr 2023 #2
Hey, agreed. bucolic_frolic Apr 2023 #3
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