re: NotW phone hacking allegations: Milly Dowler, Soham, 7/7, dead soldiers' families...
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Originally Posted by Chris
Sickening it is. However as a nation we need to take a long, hard look in the mirror. Our national newspapers are commercial operations that stand or fall on their circulation figures. They run the stories they do, because those stories sell papers.
It is no longer good enough for us to say we didn't know how the journalists got their information. We now know exactly the sort of measures that are employed. The question now is, will we as a nation stop supporting these rags with our pocket change?
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Exactly Chris but l am afraid it is going to be very hard to change the insidious influences of the media.
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