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Bernie Sanders

Donkees

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4. The new owners eliminated the position of the Pulitzer Prize winning editorial writer

Reply to mountain grammy (Reply #3)

Tue Jan 8, 2019, 10:22 AM

Jan 2019

Click-bait churnalism is more profitable to a conglomerate

''First presented in their 1988 book Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media, the propaganda model views private media as businesses interested in the sale of a product—readers and audiences—to other businesses (advertisers) rather than that of quality news to the public.''

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''Vermont Grocery Store Coupon Flyer Begs Bernie Not to Run'' [View all] Donkees Jan 2019 OP

. Autumn Jan 2019 #1

Did the "Vermont Grocery Store Coupon Flyer" endorse another candidate Sinistrous Jan 2019 #2

No wait, I was told it was prize winning Vermont journalism .. mountain grammy Jan 2019 #3

The new owners eliminated the position of the Pulitzer Prize winning editorial writer Donkees Jan 2019 #4

Hehehe... disillusioned73 Jan 2019 #5