Showing posts with label Oligarchy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oligarchy. Show all posts

Sunday, May 22, 2022

Popular Music HAS Gotten Worse

I am 77 years old and love many musical recordings. My favorites generally span from my teen years through about 20 years ago. When I criticize today's music, like others of my generation do, I get push back from many who are much younger than me. Now there is scientific evidence supporting my point of view and there is one unexpected reason for it: the oligarchy and its lust for profit over quality. Click on the link below for the details:

Why is Modern Music so Awful?

(If anyone is interested in the music that I like, click here for a sample.)

Thursday, May 12, 2022

Monopoly Affects Journalism Also

"Today we take a look at the impacts of media ownership on society including legacy newspapers and social media platforms owned by billionaires and the consolidation of our news and entertainment corporations through mega mergers."

This label should be required on ALL conservative media:


Click on the link below for another reason to change the politics in the USA:


Saturday, February 6, 2021

The History Of US Oligarchy

 "Thom Hartmann, progressive radio host joins David to discuss his new book 'The Hidden History of American Oligarchy: Reclaiming Our Democracy from the Ruling Class.' Get the book: https://amzn.to/3pNdyzK"

An oligarchy is a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution. Click on the link below for a 17-minute video history lesson of a major societal problem that we are dealing with today in spades.


Also: don't overlook social media within this topic (link), and how the Republicans need bigots to hold power (link).

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Choose how you look at reality wisely. Yes, it is a binary choice.

Choose how you look at reality wisely. Yes, it is a binary choice.
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SCIENCE JUSTIFIES ITSELF

SCIENCE JUSTIFIES ITSELF
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