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Media bias
The perceived or real bias of journalists and news producers within the mass media.
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Cenk Uygur argues that communism inevitably turns into dictatorship due to human nature and power vacuums.
Corporatism, not capitalism, is the real enemy of competition, as it seeks monopoly power and stifles free markets.
Uygur claims that 98% of politicians are influenced by corporatism, undermining democratic processes.
He believes that Kamala Harris is a corporatist, not a communist, challenging common political labels.
Uygur asserts that the corporate media is the most significant force in rigging elections through biased coverage.
Tucker Carlson claims the 2020 election was '100% stolen' due to changes in voting processes related to COVID-19.
Carlson argues that the U.S. media acts as state media, serving government interests rather than public discourse.
He asserts that NATO's actions, including the Nord Stream pipeline incident, constitute industrial terrorism and environmental crime.
Carlson criticizes the U.S. for prolonging the Ukraine war, claiming it benefits Western interests at the expense of Ukrainian lives.
He claims the CIA has interfered in U.S. democracy, citing involvement in the Kennedy assassination as a fact.
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