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Monday, March 13, 2006

The Consequences of Irresponsible Media: "Americans Have Lost the Right to Vote"

Andi Novick of Northeast Citizens for Responsible Media writes that:
“If we had a responsible media it would be reminding us daily that a republic can only survive as long as the open market place of ideas is protected. People must be well-informed in order to make decisions about those they're entrusting to represent their interests. Our ability to exercise control over our government is dependent upon our ability to consent, or to withhold consent, through our vote. Once we lose control of our vote, the very essence of our republic is undermined."
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Read Americans Have Lost the Right to Vote.

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