13-10-18 US: Uninformed public - a threart to civilized society

The blame is not on the public, but on corporate media that deliberately keep the public in a deceptive information bubble - not only regarding Obamacare, but even more so regarding US economic policy and foreign policy in general.  It is the hallmark of totalitarian regimes.  And that is where the Clintons were concerned about "loosing the information war" through the Internet... Such "information war" used to be called propaganda in the good old days... jz

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The American Public's Shocking Lack of Policy Knowledge is a Threat to Progress and Democracy

Justin Doolittle, Truthout: If the public is as dramatically uninformed as polls show about an array of critical issues, including the Affordable Care Act, democracy is seriously threatened, argues Doolittle.

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