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		JoeAltmaier on Feb 15, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Crime in America keeps going down, yet the America... Does the rise of the Internet correlate? Our "news" is now just blogs and rumor - which is by its nature sensational.

didroe on Feb 16, 2010 [–]

Broadcast media and print are doing a fine enough job on their own with sensationalism and scaremongering.

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