Cable News. I watch cable news mostly. You can tell what stations if I tell you the advertisers. A. Insurance, life, auto, home, all. B. Drugs, many for unusual conditions. C. Automobiles. D. Weight loss programs – where the food is mailed to you. High profit products all, I see the same ads dozens of times, ad nauseum These are actually common to all cable news channels. The content is mostly about events, polls, rumors. Occasionally , there is actual news, like a train derails, or congress passes a bill – rare. But this is just the filler placed between their favorite offerings, and those are Opinions. They come in non-dietetic quantities. Lumping events, polls, and rumors into “news,” fake and otherwise, we use the symbol “N.” Symbolically, this means I/you get daily servings of OAN, or opinions about the news. This is OK, but the stations, wanting to feed the fren...
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