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<blockquote data-quote="rickyb" data-source="post: 2441127" data-attributes="member: 56035"><p>Celebrity narratives, manufactured pseudo-drama, sex scandals, natural disasters, insults and invective, mass shootings and war flash before us in a constant jumble of images on ubiquitous screens. The assault of images obliterates reality. A former congressman who <a href="http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2016-08-29/anthony-wiener-caught-texting-racy-photos-again" target="_blank">sends a picture</a> of himself in underwear to a woman is a national news story. Sober examinations of our economic, foreign, judicial and environmental policies are dismissed as too complicated and boring. It does not produce engaging images. The electronic media’s sole goal is to attract viewers and advertising dollars. It has conditioned us to demand an endless vaudeville act. - chris hedges</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rickyb, post: 2441127, member: 56035"] Celebrity narratives, manufactured pseudo-drama, sex scandals, natural disasters, insults and invective, mass shootings and war flash before us in a constant jumble of images on ubiquitous screens. The assault of images obliterates reality. A former congressman who [URL='http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2016-08-29/anthony-wiener-caught-texting-racy-photos-again']sends a picture[/URL] of himself in underwear to a woman is a national news story. Sober examinations of our economic, foreign, judicial and environmental policies are dismissed as too complicated and boring. It does not produce engaging images. The electronic media’s sole goal is to attract viewers and advertising dollars. It has conditioned us to demand an endless vaudeville act. - chris hedges [/QUOTE]
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