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#1667 Billionaires and Ballots: The Best Democracy Money Can Buy
Best of the Left - Leftist Perspectives on Progressive Politics, News, Culture, Economics and Democracy
Defunding Media and Political Rhetoric
This chapter examines the contentious proposal to defund Pacifica Radio and its implications for democratic integrity in journalism. It critiques the ethical decline in major media outlets and the harmful impact of comedians' humor on societal perceptions. Additionally, the chapter highlights the alarming rise in extreme political rhetoric and the resulting polarization, discussing how these trends might shape future electoral landscapes.
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