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Even if someone wanted a purely free-market, competitive media system, it would require extensive government regulation to set up those markets. All our largest…

— Robert Waterman McChesney

We have had government funding for new media since the early '80s.

— Francesca Da Rimini

So the system we have in radio and television today is the direct result of government policies that have been made in our name,…

— Anonymous

In America, we have a media that lives in its own universe.

— Rush Limbaugh

The media is comparable to government-probably passes government in raw power.

— Matt Drudge

That's the Holy Grail right now for the whole media industry, and so that's where most of our efforts are going to: How do…

— Maria Rodale

We must build a trickle-up media that reflects the true character of this country and its people. A democratic media serving a democratic society.

— Amy Goodman

The process of creating new, democratic organs of government power is beginning, and, as never before, the greatest responsibility rests with the broadcast media.

— Anonymous

A profound transformation is happening here. The framers of our nation never envisioned these huge media giants; never imagined what could happen if big…

— Bill Moyers

We need the media as the foundation of functioning institutions.

— Richard Edelman

We are moving rapidly from an era of an oligopoly of content providers to an oligopoly of content controllers: new choke points. This is…

— Dan Gillmor

“In effect, the large bureaucracies of the powerful subsidize the mass media, and gain special access by their contribution to reducing the media's costs…

— Noam Chomsky