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“ How can we trust each other, though, when the integrated economy of ranters and their delighted-to-be-outraged critics are such a model of profitability? A microphone, a camera and a polarizing host are all it takes to get the money moving. Because audiences have been so widely fragmented by the new technology, ratings that would have gotten a talk-show host canceled in the late 1980s create a superstar today.
Time’s article about Glenn Beck paints a pretty sad picture of the state of politics, the media, and thinking in contemporary America. *Shudder* -
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