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  "textContent": "BEN STEIN ON TELEVISION AS AN ENGINE OF CULTURAL DEMORALIZATION: Here’s Ben Stein in 1979 describing television as an engine of cultural demoralization. He argues that a small clique of producers and writers pushed a left-coded inversion of reality onto the public. They despised traditional power centers and hated figures like Buckley. They… https://t.co/yeBN8o52es pic.twitter.com/ntfjdJyAHc […]",
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