More selections from the film documentary. It's about the incestuous relationship of Big Business, the corporate-controlled media, and our prostitute government--including the courts and the FCC. This week's selection includes a close look at the corporate media's active role in stealing the election of 2000.
KD provides historical background at the beginning and--at the end--an update: Obama's choice for FCC Chairman guarantees continued corporate domination of the news media.
"Orwell Rolls in his Grave" was produced by Robert Kane Pappas. It was adapted to radio by Lyn Gerry, of the "Unwelcome Guests" radio program. Her complete adaptation is available (as installment #416) at www.unwelcomeguests.net and also here at radio4all.net .
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