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littlemissmartypants

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One family, the right-wing Trump-aligned Ellisons, will soon control: [View all] Passages 22 hrs ago OP

I'm so glad we have anti-trust laws in the US, and a party willing DJ Synikus Makisimus 22 hrs ago #1

Break up the monopoly !!!!!! Against the law. Break up the greedy SOB monopoly Trueblue1968 21 hrs ago #9

We must use the only choice we have Keepthesoulalive 22 hrs ago #2

The only channel I watch is PBS. ananda 20 hrs ago #20

They are pushing back Keepthesoulalive 20 hrs ago #21

Remember monopoly laws? pwb 22 hrs ago #3

HEAR! HEAR!! littlemissmartypants 21 hrs ago #4

That's why it costs more than a billion dollars to be a pee-residunt. Kid Berwyn 21 hrs ago #6

We're going to really miss Bernie when he's gone. I hope he's training his replacement. littlemissmartypants 21 hrs ago #5

Yep, a young Bernie replacement (a Democrat this time) would be great mvd 21 hrs ago #7

Rebecca Balint (Vermont's congressperson) is a great candidate. erronis 19 hrs ago #27

I hope so too and you're most welcome, littlemissmartypants. Passages 21 hrs ago #10

❤️👋 littlemissmartypants 20 hrs ago #14

While sort of true angrychair 21 hrs ago #8

This kind of shit... GiqueCee 21 hrs ago #11

You're absolutely right, it used to be illegal. Passages 21 hrs ago #12

Sisyphus... GiqueCee 20 hrs ago #15

Quite right! Passages 20 hrs ago #16

It all goes back to Citizen's United and beyond. Buddyzbuddy 20 hrs ago #13

Ellison was a failed computer salesman in the '70s - when Nixon's CIA picked him up, and decided to make him their front peppertree 20 hrs ago #17

Brought to you through the Magic of... BurnDoubt 20 hrs ago #18

The Ellisons become more dangerous by the day. BComplex 20 hrs ago #19

The Dems are the ones that let the Ellison's control Tik-Tok. Biden and the Dems signed a horrible law Wanderlust988 20 hrs ago #22

Is there still a chance for lawsuits to stop it? BlueKota 20 hrs ago #23

*puts on a pirate hat* sakabatou 20 hrs ago #24

We are in the state TV era with this Evolve Dammit 19 hrs ago #25

I watch none of those channels NJCher 19 hrs ago #26

Don't use that shit GenThePerservering 19 hrs ago #28

Well the I'll be boycotting ALL OF IT Blue Owl 19 hrs ago #29

No! I mean...The CW?!????! underpants 19 hrs ago #30

I'm old enough to remember the Sherman Anti-Trust law that was used against AT&T and IBM. sinkingfeeling 19 hrs ago #31

Jeezus Joinfortmill 14 hrs ago #32

Orbanization. moondust 14 hrs ago #33

Remember the Telecom Act of 1996, snot 49 min ago #34