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----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Perelman" <michael at ecst.csuchico.edu> To: <lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org> Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 2:01 PM Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] no dissent, we're Americans!
Weren't there a sizable number of small town progressive papers in the past? Not the majority, of course.
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 04:32:23PM -0400, Doug Henwood wrote:
> R wrote:
>
> >delightful story. especially in light of today's FCC ruling. we have
six
> >companies controlling most of the mass media in the USA today. any bets
on
> >how long it will take before six becomes one, and who that one will be?
>
> When were things much better? I don't get the concentration argument
> - do we really prefer a media world run by Hearsts & Chandlers?
>
> Doug
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