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Brad Willis's avatar

Excellent analysis, Jon. 1984 is upon us.

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jon sinton's avatar

Thanks, Brad. I'm afraid so.

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Abby Ross's avatar

I was about to write that Big Brother will be in control of our news feed going into the future; saw the comment below so "ditto." It only remains for someone to buy the NYTimes and there will never be a hint of objective news coverage in the country. And the right thought Putin had it good....

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jon sinton's avatar

And now it is done. Our vaunted CBS News stands at the precipice.

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David Stone's avatar

The black hole of consolidation where light never escapes.

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jon sinton's avatar

True. It's late-stage Capitalism at work. Power disregards the rules because it can.

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David Stone's avatar

Early-stage authoritarianism relishes unknown bounds and the sound of hounds.

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