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Originally Posted by Tilikum Turbo
How many of us have been "educated and informed" by media culture which doesn't promote dialogue and intelligent debate, but fueling hatred and dissension(and God knows, this was nailed down to a science by Dr. Goebbels to help the rise of his party and the elimination of another race).
Now it's 'them vs us'...and vanquish the individual or party which doesn't validate our version of "truth".
Yes, we sure have come a long way in a very short time.
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A fascinating program on PBS several years ago which explored the tone of the political dialog in the US over the centuries.
It's always been very contentious and often outlandish going back to the founding fathers.
Media ain't got much to do with it.
Politicians are just wankers, always have been.