Will Bunch expresses what I’ve been thinking since Trump was elected. American democracy is under attack from within. The fascists who yearn for an authoritarian government in the media are promoting it, and the media who supposedly don’t support it fail to recognize it. They are busy trying to follow the political playbook of the 20th century.
The FCC repealed the Fairness Doctrine under him. Which is what I am going off of but yes you are correct. Corpos have always been pieces of shit trying to manipulate the population for their own profit.
Yeah repeal of the fairness doctrine didn’t help. But it was such a small thing in the scheme of things. Dwarfed by the damages that Reagan and Clinton both caused by reducing restrictions on ownership. Among others.