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llmart

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13. That is one of the most important points and thank you for expressing it so succinctly.

Reply to Scubamatt (Reply #11)

Wed Mar 11, 2026, 12:34 PM

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I watch CBC and BBC news and it is so much more professional than ours. There is no nonstop opinion chatter or trivializing of things that truly matter. Our legacy media has been instrumental in the downfall of our country.

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