Bill Moyers looks inside the right-wing media machine that the conservative NEW YORK TIMES columnist David Brooks called a "dazzlingly efficient ide
December 17, 2004

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Bill Moyers looks inside the right-wing media machine that the conservative NEW YORK TIMES columnist David Brooks called a "dazzlingly efficient ideology delivery system."

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Bill Moyers makes his last appearance on NOW an important one; showing how the right-wing media has hijacked the information highway. Moyers tells the story of how "opinion" has been turned into "news" with an expert delivery system that supports the republican party's candidates and agenda. With millions of people watching and listening to this well-oiled machine, it's easy to understand how so many people armed with distorted facts and half-truths would go out and support their views.

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