Thread: Free Speech????
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Old 08-17-2017, 11:07 PM
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Originally Posted by d-ray657 View Post
I find it interesting that you are concerned about the power of capital to influence the narrative. It seems to me that the power of capital in the hands of amoral industrial titans has held sway for years and years. To the extent that economic power is wielded by individuals with some social conscience, that is a step in the right direction. It remains to be seen whether that social conscience also extends to the regular working stiff.
Makes my point. Who decides the social conscience ? What about stock holders who disagree ? There was a reason for the Anti-Trust Act . Facebook and Google are virtual monopolies and likely more far reaching than Standard Oil etc. ever were.
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