how can a democratic ...

how can a democratic discourse exist in a corporate owned informational system? Who, for example, possesses freedom of speech in such a society?
how can a democratic discourse exist in a corporate owned informational system? Who, for example, possesses freedom of speech in such a society?
 Herbert Schiller

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All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.
 Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.
The amount of happiness that you have depends on the amount of freedom you have in your heart.
 Thích Nhất Hạnh
Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom - and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech.

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