Ever Wonder Why The Media Plays The Same RW Talking Points?

[TomCADem]

And, why corporate talking points are like zombies that keep on being spread even after they have been proven false? Well, keep in mind that there is an illusion of choice regarding what you see, watch and read, since it all likelihood it is filtered through six outlets:

[KansDem]

1. The same with banks...

http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2010/01/bank-merger-history

From 50 media companies to 6;
From 37 banks to 4.

A lot of power vested in only a few corporations (Oh, excuse me! "People&quot

[Hugabear]

4. That graphic is a great argument for nationalization

As long as the banking industry is primarily concerned about profits, then small businesses and individuals will continue to get fucked over.

Think about how many BILLIONS of dollars these banks took during the bailout, and they STILL refuse to ease credit for smaller businesses.

On edit: This graph alone deserves its own thread.

[KansDem]

6. Done!

A couple of graphs

Thanks for the suggestion!

[freshwest]

2. I think the number is going to only 5 soon. Just what the FCC was designed to prevent. So the GOP

Has waged a war on the librul media ever since. More like they wanted to be sure only Newspeak was going to be allowed. They've done a great job for the Reich wing.

[Hugabear]

3. Don't forget Clear Channel

If it's on the radio, chances are Clear Channel is involved.

[Major Hogwash]

5. That is a devastating graphic.

I think this is also why the Military Industrial Complex (MIC) has been able to double in size during the last few years.
The media doesn't talk about the MIC hardly at all.