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Liberty Belle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-10-04 02:01 PM
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CONTENT IS KING, FINALLY

** CONTENT IS KING, FINALLY

According to a recent Nielsen/Net Ratings report, surfing content via Web sites designed to provide news, information and entertainment has passed reading and sending email to take the lions share of time people spend while online.

(Online Publishers Association)
http://www.online-publishers.org/?pg=activity

Next time you write to the TV networks, send 'em a copy of this article--and let them know you're not alone in turning off your TV and finding more reliable news sources online.



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tx_dem41 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-10-04 02:02 PM
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1. Don't feel too good about this....
Porn = Entertainment.
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mike_c Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-10-04 02:10 PM
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2. you know what, I still think that's better than watching TV...
...perhaps marginally, but anything that gets people unplugged from the ultimate mind control device-- corporate propaganda television-- is good for them, IMO.
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tx_dem41 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-10-04 02:22 PM
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3. Some would say SEX is the ultimate mind control device.
;)
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lonestarnot Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Dec-10-04 02:29 PM
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4. At least we have an opt out option.
But it's being threatened.
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