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17. There Is No “Free Speech Crisis” On Campus – and the Latest in Fox News vs Democracy

Is This Democracy

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Dominion Voting Systems vs Fox News - What Does That Mean?

This week, Dominion Voting Systems has this $1.6 billion lawsuit against Fox News claiming with a lot of evidence that Fox News basically were lying about whether or not Dominion's voting machines had stolen the election from Donald Trump. And now we have all of these documents that have come out from Discovery in that case, showing that people like Rupert Murdoch and Sean Hannity and Tucker Carlson were not only pushing falsehoods about the presidential election being stolen, but behind the scenes explaining that they did not believe those things. So it's this combination of being a propaganda tool for the Republican Party and also beholden to the most extreme Americans who love getting this type of information regardless of its veracity at all.

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