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williamjenningsbryan

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Social and fiscal libertarian/populist. Ron Paul. Peter Schiff. Free people. Save the dollar. Constitutional government. Long silver. Short bailouts. Dennis Kucinich. Paul Jay. Find your ethical place. Truth to power. Citizen funded media. Question authority. Only love is too big... (full display)

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williamjenningsbryan took a stand9:04 AM

Newspapers should be publicly financed.

While I don't necessarily think print-media is the future, public-interest media definitely is.

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williamjenningsbryan took a stand1:57 AM

American news media coverage of the Gaza Crisis has favored Israel.

Our journalists have an odd amnesia about conditions in Gaza before the rocket attacks, the planning for this war since the last one, and they ignore ...

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williamjenningsbryan took a stand1:52 PM

The government should not provide financial assistance to the print journalism industry.

I could get behind a new Federal Writers Project, but I don't believe we should focus on print media. It's as dead as the cellulose it's written on.

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williamjenningsbryan took a stand1:50 AM

Newspaper organizations are not necessary to maintain journalistic standards.

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williamjenningsbryan took a stand12:32 PM

The use of the Internet has affected the English language.

Natch.

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williamjenningsbryan took a stand12:29 PM

Paparazzi should not be required to obtain permission from the people they photograph.

Visual information is as free as any other.

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williamjenningsbryan took a stand8:12 PM

It is ethical for journalism to be financed by crowdfunding.

Corporate media won't take on corporate interests and the military/industrial complex. Only viewer-funded media can speak truth to power.

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williamjenningsbryan took a stand11:17 PM

Crowdfunding is a viable way to fund reporting.

We've come a long way from PBS. Check out The Real News Network and Gnooze.com -- there is a real demand for news that isn't corporate funded.

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williamjenningsbryan took a stand4:49 AM

MSNBC is politically biased.

What MSM isn't biased in some way?

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williamjenningsbryan took a stand1:17 AM

The FCC should not relax its media ownership rules.

It encourages further consolidation of big media.

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williamjenningsbryan took a stand1:14 AM

Citizen journalism has a positive effect on news reporting.

It keeps it real.

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williamjenningsbryan took a stand11:10 PM

The U.S. should enact the Free Flow of Information Act.

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williamjenningsbryan took a stand11:08 PM

Websites should allow anonymous comments.

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williamjenningsbryan took a stand11:03 PM

Bloggers should be allowed to blog anonymously.

Absolutely. Many blog about sensitive issues that require anonymity.

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williamjenningsbryan took a stand4:37 AM

Internet gambling should not be banned.

I don't particularly like it, but isn't letting people do what they like if they aren't hurting anyone what this country's all about?