To respond to @cnn bombs and bombs to former presidents and other officials by "toning up" the language against the media is straight up fascism. Regardless of what I or you think of @cnn and the majority of corporate media, the media deserves to do their job in safety
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and not be the subject of an authoritarian lunatic portraying them as the Satan's spawn. At the same time, although THE MEDIA IS NOT RESPONSIBLE for these vile threats against it, we have to be honest: the corporate media created this Trump-ness monster by giving endless, free...
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airtime to vile islamophobia, racism, misogyny, and STUPIDITY. By doing so, corporate media helped mainstream and normalize Trump's fascism, getting the message out to more and more impressionable and economically devastated citizens (in history, these people flock to fascists)
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So, again, I'm IN NO WAY saying
@cnn or ANY outlet or journalist should be threatened or attacked. It's absolutely abhorrent...and it's more ABHORRENT that our president can't say that. But, let's not duck our heads under the pillow and pretend corp media didn't create TrumpShow this thread
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I don't regret any of my coverage--never going to apologize for exposing and covering corruption on both sides.
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Fascism has an ideology, and an organisation, [one that likes dressing up and picking fights] whilst there are some similarities its not fascism
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It's why I call him Cheeto Mussolini. He's more like Benito than Adolf. Just watch any video of Mussolini during WW2. Very similar speaking style and body language.
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