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Your TV Is Hooked on Drugs 1

Pap argues that Big Pharma has an inordinate influence on TV news. He has a point.

I don’t necessarily buy his position that “mainstream media” cannot be trusted. The term is too broad; if it’s amended to “mainstream television,” which is what he focuses on, I accept it.

I long ago concluded that TV news, local or network, broadcast or cable, is not worth my while (Fox News, which is aggressively mendacious and actively toxic, is another beast entirely).

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