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Re: Notes on the news
Posted By: eric sleator, on host 152.163.197.212
Date: Saturday, April 8, 2000, at 13:28:40
In Reply To: Re: Notes on the news posted by gabby on Friday, April 7, 2000, at 23:00:33:

> > Having grown tired of car chases, I will now switch to something completely different:
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> > The Confederate flag is going to have to go. As much as it represents the old South, it offends some of our citizens and it has to go.
> ...
> > Howard
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> Too much news is manufactured by the news companies. This is a great example. There are many similarly viable issues, but the media controls which become key, to a large extent.
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> gab"If they get rid of all that stuff, then they'll be offending me. We'll have to get rid of them, too."by

The press is always disagreeing with me and making the least influential stuff news and the things which most people care about and want to know non-news. And they keep disagreeing with me, too. The press'll have to go.

-eric "Who says I'm kidding?" sleator
Sat 8 Apr A.D. 2000