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		eldenwrong on Sept 1, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Former world champion reveals that she was ordered... Most media is state propaganda. Has literally always been.

somat on Sept 1, 2022 [–]

Government lies, and newspapers lie, but in a democracy they are different lies.

MichaelZuo on Sept 1, 2022 | [–]

Well except for the 'masks are useless', 'WMDs in Iraq', 'Fatty foods are more harmful than sugar', etc... which had no major outlets dissenting.

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