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Trump wants to strip the broadcast license of his critics.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2017/10/11/trump-attacks-nbc-news-over-report-he-wanted-massive-increase-in-nuclear-arsenal/?utm_term=.f374bbc8fce9
T.E.C. - Iowa Even though the airwaves belong to the public, this is the current state of the law:

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In February 2003, a Florida Court of Appeals unanimously agreed with an assertion by FOX News that there is no rule against distorting or falsifying the news in the United States.

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Simply put, the "public airwa...See More
Oct 11, 2017
Bob R/CA If I told someone that TEC was "fringe left," it would not surprise them that he is in favor of the government determining what is "truth." So I can't be surprised by your position.
Oct 11, 2017
T.E.C. - Iowa Bob, is your post a futile attempt to discredit by way of name-calling?

Plus, I do not get the "he is in favor of the government determining what is 'truth'." I clearly wrote, "America is now owned from the government to the airwaves by the large corporations." Corporations and other such entities have been lying since the beginning of cap...See More
Oct 14, 2017


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