Or maybe it's because that wasn't real. Major mass media sifted through a few government- and corporate-ad-constrained bottlenecks during what people call "the

Or maybe it's because that wasn't real. Major mass media sifted through a few government- and corporate-ad-constrained bottlenecks during what people call "the golden age." It was the golden age of censorship. People get upset about censorship much more easily now because they got used to the wild west mentality ushered in by the Internet and relaxation of the fairness doctrine. So returning to government- and corporate-ad-based censorship feels constraining.