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by Florin_Andrei 3880 days ago
> shows like "Drugs, Inc." whose primarily job is to scare old people with re-enactments of drug crimes. Who would pay for that "value"?

Since we're talking about Murdoch's media assets, this reminds me there's a thriving business in the "news" media based entirely on scaring (mostly) old people with fabricated alarmist stories.

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The good thing about becoming a Rupert Murdoch company is that you can save a lot of money by laying off the fact-checkers.
Is that a joke?