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Keepthesoulalive

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5. Perhaps if mainstream media adhered to the standards you believe in.

Reply to Torchlight (Reply #3)

Tue Jun 2, 2026, 04:49 PM

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We wouldn’t have this hodgepodge of noise. No one trusts the old guard and they have proven they don’t deserve to be trusted. People paid to sway opinions not report news have tainted our relationship with truth so we now have a Tower of Babel where almost no one can communicate serious ideas.

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