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Pandering to the lizard brain: American media versus objective reality

daneel December 1, 2015, 3:59pm 18

This is what he’s referring to:

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Trump’s wild imaginings promulgated in tabloids alongside equally fact-challenged celebrity “news” boing	23	1962	December 14, 2016
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U.S. voters think Trump is an "idiot," and now trust media more than him to tell truth: Quinnipiac poll boing	44	3326	May 15, 2017
Beyond fake news: the "constructed realities" of the polarized world boing	34	2727	November 30, 2016
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