Dennis Kucinich and the Fairness Doctrine
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Back in the cold war days of the 1940s and 1950s, we had the House Committee on Un-American Activities to protect our tender minds from exposure to commie propaganda. Now Rep. Dennis Kucinich, animated by similar concerns over threats to America, wants to revive the Fairness Doctrine to protect us from hearing corporate propaganda.
From the UPI:
The panel also would consider Fairness Doctrine, eliminated in 1987, which had required broadcasters to present controversial topics in a fair and honest manner.
"We know the media has become the servant of a very narrow corporate agenda" Kucinich said during the Tennessee conference. ...