[plug] Oz Govt Linux Deal

Kev kdownes at tpg.com.au
Thu Mar 9 10:51:56 WST 2006


Richard Meyer wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 09:39 +0800, Bennett, Phillip wrote:
> 
>>I'm not too sure...  But what I find disgusting is going through the
>>morning and weekend papers and being able to pick up all the mistakes.
>>I'm not sure WHAT they are teaching people these days, but I'm sure it's
>>not english. :(
>>
>>Phil.
> 
> 
> Don't feel too bad - EVERY SINGLE TIME I have known the ins and outs of
> a story that has been reported, I have been astonished at the errors,
> ambiguities and in many cases just plain lies that have made it into
> print. From that comes my attitude of "maybe there's some truth in the
> story, but who can tell" - you certainly can't from the newspapers and
> TV news - they have their own agendas, apart from being just plain
> ignorant.
> 

Absolutely!!  I too have had enough experience with the mass media.  You 
watch each of the different channels' news sessions on TV.  If they each 
run the same story the details, numbers etc will be different on each of 
them.
:-(
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