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maybe play this a little differently." And I think what bothers me about it is I'm such a big fan. I'm a huge fan of Madonna, always have been, and I think that she does have a second act, if you'd call it that. Cher maybe. Cher went the same way. I think Cher did it better. But I feel like she could be as substantial as ever, just play it differently. You know, maybe play a little more to her su…
← Previous segment →here might actually be like an organized movement at some point of people who are using the technology that they've learned — technique I guess I'd say, maybe technique is better — for finding places that they have bias on their own and figuring out how it got there and figuring out how to get rid of it. Maybe. Yeah, we might have free brains.
Speaking of that, there was a Gallup poll talking about trusting the news. And it turns out that the Democrats during the Trump years, their trust in the major media went way up, substantially higher, more trust in the media during the Trump administration. Meanwhile the independents and Republicans had less trust. Republicans had 11 percent, dropped to a new low trusting the media, and independents were in between, you know, 31.
Now just think about this. What was happening at the exact s
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ame years that Democrats were getting a far greater trust in the media than they ever had before? What was happening? Well, the fake Russia collusion hoax was mostly the news, fake news. The fine people hoax happened then. The drinking bleach hoax and lots of other hoaxes. All that, everything else. So during a period of unambiguously massive fake news, the kind maybe we've never seen so much in o…
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