"Democracy depends on citizens being informed, and since our media, especially television (which is the most important source of news for most Americans) reports mostly what the people in power do, and repeats what the people in power say, the public is badly informed, and it means we cannot really say we have a functioning democracy."

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Source : Interview with Stefan Sirucek, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 30, 2010.

Howard Zinn

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