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Cynicism
Cynicism is very useful when it comes to political structures. Usually it is born out of disillousonement of former held idealist but unrealistic goals or wrong perceptions about the social reality and can be helpful in getting the facts straight. However, the political system of the USA or other liberal democracies is not perfect enough to be ...
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Fighting Words
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Mel Olontha
on
April 8, 2008
Conveniency for conveniency sakes
It is so sad that the media influences the outcome of how public opinions and votes go. The media with their twisted view of the people's will should BUTT out of the news business or should I call it in the INFLUENCE business. Maybe that is politics as media at its best but sadly enough it is very discomforting that the POWER of the MEDIA ...
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Trailhead
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valentino0214
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April 1, 2008