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Old 12-23-2007, 11:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Botnst View Post
The alternative is to have news come from something other than a free market. That means that the news would be beholding to something other than the market.

What entity would you suggest?

How would you determine whether the alternative to a free market source is manipulated or not without having competing media sources?

Let's say (just for fun), that the current administration started-up a media source dependent on government for it's creation and continuation. Would that source be biased or unbiased? How would you tell?


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Welllllll......the current administration DID do that in Iraq.

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