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Old 10-28-2016, 12:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Dondilion View Post
More hysteria.

The term predates the Nazi.

It really means "lying press".

What should be substantive: Is the press lying? Is the press in collusion?
Is the press suppressing news? Is the press hyping? etc.
So, it's okay to use it then? The term is bereft of meaning beyond the literal?
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