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It is not as simple as this, but . . .
Follow the money. Who owns the media? From GE to the Los Angeles Times, to MySpace, the individuals at the top of the corporate pyramids have everything to do with the narratives that media presents to U.S. media consumers. Anything that threatens the elites (and they are the elites) within the ruling business class will be attacked in any way possible.
We are engaged in a culture and class war that has and will continue to affect the future of our society and global civilization. It is not about Democrats and Republicans or liberals and conservatives. It is about the business class and the wage and salary class. Those are the two loosely aggregated groups that are slugging it out right now.
I don't blame the citizens of this country for their behaviorally conditioned responses to the brainwashing techniques of people like Rove. I blame the people who let people like Rove get away with it. By the way, why isn't he in jail?
