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Arthur Besse@lemmy.ml to Anniversaries: X years ago today@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 1 month ago

30 years ago today, Fox News was launched. To accelerate its adoption by cable providers, Fox News paid systems up to $11 per subscriber to distribute the channel.

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30 years ago today, Fox News was launched. To accelerate its adoption by cable providers, Fox News paid systems up to $11 per subscriber to distribute the channel.

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    Fuck fascism.

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