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It's Monday. March 5, 2018. From Slated to the GIST, I'm my PASC at the GIST. The place

for progress. I do think progress is being made and I feel the need to point this out. I've

been listening back to these shows and it seems like I have three big areas of being three.

One, why are things getting better? Yet it doesn't feel good too. I like to talk about

good ways to disagree. And three, the Inanity of Billy Joel Song lyrics. Rock and roll

and Cola Wars. That's what put them over the edge. But on to progress. Sometimes progress

is made not just by good things increasing, but by threats abating. I talked about this

last week with HIV infection rates. This is also true in the case of Clear Channel Media.

Clear Channel. A Bohemoth radio company said to have silenced the Dixie Chicks and advanced

a pro George W. Bush agenda. I think those are pretty accurate charges. So back in 2001,

2002, there's a lot more logical to fret about the pernicious influences of legacy media

whereas we called them back then media. So Clear Channel was this huge station and kept

certain songs off the air and maybe it promulgated a certain agenda. Then it evolved. And

by evolving, I mean it lost market share and it changed its name to I Heart Radio. Little

thirsty. Now I know a few products where the brand name is an affirmation of that brand

and in all the cases the brand goes out of business to wit G your hair smells terrific shampoo

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