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[โ€“] thegreekgeek@midwest.social 16 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Yeah that last bit would clip Sinclair's wings a bit, but if we brought the Fairness Doctrine back in it's old incarnation it wouldn't cover cable or internet productions.

[โ€“] Dagwood222@lemm.ee 1 points 11 months ago

One other thing Reagan changed. He allowed the networks to run half hour long kids' commercials with names like 'GI Joe' and 'The Transformers.'