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Old 04-02-2008, 07:37 AM
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Originally Posted by Tuatara View Post
Often you here from the right that the media is slanted to the left. Yet they cannot prove this assertion. I will show you that the mainstream American media does not slant or is biased towards the left.

One argument I have heard is that an overwhelming amount of journalists and newscasters are Liberal. I am not going to argue that point.
Great, so that's one point proving a liberal bias.

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The point is that the news we read in our newspaper and see on TV is finalized by editors who have to answer to CEOs who have to answer to their corporate advertisers.
Media conglomerates are far more liberal than conservative. Outfits like Viacom who give far more to the dems than the R's. Additionally there have been three studies (one by Stanford) proving a liberal bias in the media.
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