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Liberal In Texas

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10. One of the problems here in Texas is the infusion of big dollars into any

Reply to Polybius (Original post)

Fri May 16, 2025, 07:40 AM

May 2025

campaign and the more high profile the campaign the more money is spent. They manage early in any campaign to buy up most of the local television and radio time. This assures a constant stream of propaganda in a state with not even one progressive radio station.

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