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Just Jerome

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2. Capture the media,

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Fri Nov 29, 2024, 07:34 AM

Nov 29

capture the courts, capture a religious sect; it’s a tried and true algorithm, though far too many think it’s the greatest thing since breathing. Poor dumb bastards always end up about the same and drag the rest (us all) into their sick maelstrom.

Sisyphus lives, and we are he!

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Media Capture Is No Joke [View all] appalachiablue Nov 29 OP

Total Media Capture - The Third Reich - Newspapers, Radio, Motion Pictures appalachiablue Nov 29 #1

Capture the media, Just Jerome Nov 29 #2

Many major changes and challenges ahead, hold on tight. Thanks for posting. appalachiablue Nov 29 #3

Great post. Thank you. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Nov 29 #4

You're very welcome. Thanks for replying. appalachiablue Nov 29 #5

My pleasure. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Nov 29 #10

Thank you for posting! Now I have a name for it. bronxiteforever Nov 29 #6

You're welcome, spot on term. Here's another kind of major 'capture' appalachiablue Nov 29 #8

I'm sure that many thoughts cannot be spoken on this forum. chouchou Nov 29 #7

NBC could refuse to sell to him ... it's their choice, not his FakeNoose Nov 29 #9

Follow the $! snot Nov 29 #11

Tx you for adding this impt info. IK, the 1996 Telecom Act was major. Way too appalachiablue Nov 29 #12