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William Lindsey :toad:

"A new Media Matters report confirms what many of us have suspected for years: the right absolutely dominates online media. And it's not even close.

According to their analysis, nine of the top ten online shows are right-leaning, with a total following of more than 197 million subscribers and viewers across platforms."

~ Parker Molloy


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readtpa.com/p/media-matters-re

The Present Age · Media Matters Report on Conservative Media Dominance Reveals What Progressive Donors Don't Want to HearBy Parker Molloy

"The only left-leaning show to crack the top ten? Trevor Noah's 'What Now?' with 21.1 million followers."


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@wdlindsy

*Corporate* media monopolies dominate , is the real headline here....Their values and funding. As in political campaign donations , news media, Cable broadcasting.

Progressive dilemma; Mimic right-wing corporate system or pursue different strategy?

"You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete."

— R. Buckminster Fuller