In 1996, Bill Clinton set the stage for what Donald Trump is doing now by creating a censorship machine of consolidated media, broadband, and tech firms. It's time to break it apart.
      • Boomer Humor Doomergod@lemmy.worldEnglish
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        9 months ago

        Back in the day normal folks owned radio stations. I went to public school with a guy whose family had been running a few stations for years.

        Since it was locally run you’d actually get local bands played, and local sports broadcasts. And DJs who could play songs they liked instead of the same 50 songs in a loop.