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Bandit3 the Worker
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Junior Chimp
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« on: July 02, 2014, 12:39:15 PM »

Two words: The Media.
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Bandit3 the Worker
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Junior Chimp
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E: -10.00, S: -9.92
« Reply #1 on: July 02, 2014, 01:12:52 PM »

Those numbers are from the far-right Media Research Center.
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Bandit3 the Worker
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Junior Chimp
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Political Matrix
E: -10.00, S: -9.92
« Reply #2 on: July 02, 2014, 01:33:46 PM »
Media executives were much more conservative than journalists. They decide what stories get covered.
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