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Episode #130 ... Dewey and Lippman on Democracy

Philosophize This!

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The Media and Media Products of the World

The events of the world are always filtered through this pre set collection of stereotypes. For a dollar you may not even get an armful of candy, but for a dollar or less, people expect ality slash representations of truth to fall into their laps. Media itself is always delivered by the vehicle of language, which is itself an extremely crude and narrow thing. Consider the socio economic limitations that face the average citizen when constructing this pseudo environment. How much time is there really at the end of it all to educate yourself on all these extremely complex systems? You can become some sort of weakened warrior road scholar.

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