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Old 3rd Sep 2006, 18:03
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Originally Posted by SRENNAPS
Most of you however, choose to accept the views of the Media (BBC) when you are not totally gen’d up on a particular news item. If it was an article on a subject that you know nothing about, you tend to believe it totally – why? - .
<<Most of you however, choose to accept the views of the Media (BBC) when you are not totally gen’d up on a particular news item. If it was an article on a subject that you know nothing about, you tend to believe it totally –>>

Er no actually we don't as our knowledge of known reportage gives us a healthy mistrust of both media and politicians.

<<because you understand the subject being talked about.>> And distrust news where we don't.

<<because most people in this country believe everything they are told>> This, OTOH may be truer.
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