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Have you heard of Fox News? It's a TV channel that runs completely fair and balanced news. Anybody who says otherwise is a weird conspiracy theorist. /s Those
by pydry 3y ago
Have you heard of Fox News? It's a TV channel that runs completely fair and balanced news. Anybody who says otherwise is a weird conspiracy theorist. /s
Those elite investors can run large scale propaganda campaigns via the media that they own to sway voters from candidate A to candidate B.
Their preference is to cut candidate C (the kind that likes stuff like public housing, single payer healthcare, reducing military spending) out of the political system at a low level and let voters fight over A and B at the highest levels (e.g. president) safe in the knowledge that A and B both have billionaire best interests at heart and that voters really feel like they're getting a choice.
Which, of course, they are not: https://www.princeton.edu/~davidlee/wp/voterspolicies.pdf https://www.princeton.edu/~davidlee/wp/voterspolicies.pdf
- ejb999 3y agowhat is california's excuse for not solving the problem? non-republicans control everything and have for decades - and yet the problem remains. I guess it is much easier to just blame 'someone else', rather than solve the problem?
- alistairSH 3y agoExcept that’s not actually true. While overall California leans Democratic, there are substantial pockets of Republicans in the north and in the central valley.