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Originally posted by Rorschach
Quite... it amazes me that people take commercial media (or any media, for that matter) at face value. It seemed so absurd, looking in from outside the US, reading all these American opinion polls around the time Bush invaded Iraq, and all the idiots who obviously truly believed that Saddam had a hand in 9/11... the mind boggles.
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This is not just a problem of the US though. Most other western countries have the exact same problem. The media are (potentially) biased, which completely changes the nature of democracy.