I'm talking about clicking on any one of them for real "News" ,what do we get ? Severely lame examples of tabloid crap , can I use that word ? Just browsing U.S. related News and I might as well read a cereal box ?
It has been this way for some years. Six major corporations control 90% of the news sources in the country and into the world with some. Is there any doubt that they may have an agenda or control what is reported? The title for these farces should be Infotainment.
"I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crises. The great point is to bring them the real facts." Abraham Lincoln
http://www.businessinsider.com/these-6- … ica-2012-6
No news is more often good news.
It's a sign people could be getting better.
More likely it is a shell game to keep us busy on something minor, wail they destroy something major.
"Is there any doubt that they may have an agenda or control what is reported?"
My answer to that is "no".
How many people heard about Obama's secret TPP "Free Trade" Deal that passed this week while the news is busy talking about the Confederate flag?
I was mentioning it here but no one wanted to talk about it.
http://hubpages.com/forum/topic/131293#post2745034
Excellent point. The purpose of the news anymore is to keep us fat, happy and dumb.
How many people know about HAARP? That is big news!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7UD3yUEl5EM
This is a straight forward new site: http://www.naturalnews.com/050198_Trade … ress.html#
by TheWatchman 13 years ago
I gotta get this off my chest....Networks like FOX and even CNN absolutely reek of heavy bias in their reporting...i cant believe most people watch and accept what these networks say as fact..but i know there are some good ones out there! I accept that everything will have some degree of spin...
by RichusFridum 11 years ago
Is it sensible to watch anything regarding politics on a biast FOX news network?
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Do you rely on social networks for you news?Do you use Facebook, twitter or google+ for your news instead of the conventional news papers and the news channel.
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