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Roger L. Simon: Speech Police On Parade

July 30, 2007 - 10:08 pm - by Roger L Simon
joseph hill
2007-07-30 13:32:04

In a capitalist democracy, money trumps all else–witness four current race for the White House. Thus when a station is perceiv ed to be hoplessly unfair on the public airways, money pressures are a useful tool to apply. You can call it stifling free speech but that “speech” strikes many as hopelessly biased and so the urge to pressure sponsors.

The blogs? well they tell us over and over that they and not the old fashioned tv and newspapers are what counts. Why then suddeny so much attention from the conservatives about a commercial site?