Pick Up Your Swords --
Pick Up Your Swords -- It's Time To Slay the Corporate-Media Beast
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The corporate media's stranglehold on the news causes crucial stories to receive little attention--or to be ignored altogether. The major media, as Sanders said, "deflect attention from the most important issues facing working people," so news on the health-care crisis or trade is buried under a mountain of sensationalistic stories about sex scandals and violent crimes.
From this article at Common Dreams