http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/chvez_shutting_down_opposition_tv_station/ Online Journal of Politics and Foreign Affairs Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:37:08 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/chvez_shutting_down_opposition_tv_station/comment-page-1/#comment-128220 Bithead Sun, 27 May 2007 02:20:10 +0000 http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/2007/05/chvez_shutting_down_opposition_tv_station/#comment-128220 Russia? Forget that. Sounds to me like what is planned here in the states was the "fairness doctrine" gets revived. Russia? Forget that. Sounds to me like what is planned here in the states was the "fairness doctrine" gets revived.

]]> http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/chvez_shutting_down_opposition_tv_station/comment-page-1/#comment-128217 Paul Barnes Sun, 27 May 2007 01:31:15 +0000 http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/2007/05/chvez_shutting_down_opposition_tv_station/#comment-128217 Reminds me of what has happened in Russia. Reminds me of what has happened in Russia.

]]> http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/chvez_shutting_down_opposition_tv_station/comment-page-1/#comment-128206 NewsTrust - About this Story - Chavez Shutting Down Opposition TV Station Sat, 26 May 2007 20:44:01 +0000 http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/2007/05/chvez_shutting_down_opposition_tv_station/#comment-128206 [...] Chavez Shutting Down Opposition TV Station - Review this Story Outside the Beltway / PoliBlog - By Steven Taylor - May 26, 2007 (Blog Post) - Full Story At a minimum, it is clear that Chávez has done a masterful job of capturing and shaping the institutions of the state to his liking. Further, the move against RCTV is a means of exerting substantial control of the media so as to increase his national influence and thereby further consolidate the authoritarian nature of his regime. The elimination of the major televised opposition is clearly a boon for his ability to control what citizens hear and see and therefore a means by which to influence what they think. More » [...]

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