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> Roy Schestowitz stated in post 7088828.Fj6T6tgchF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on 7/5/11
> 9:44 PM:
>
>>>>> When people claim you are biased, they do so because of a "shrewd attempt
>>>>> to
>>>>> discourage fence sitters from assessing the opposing point of view", but
>>>>> when when people disagree with you, you then call them biased - which,
>>>>> presumably, is not an example of you using such a "shrewd attempt". Or is
>>>>> it?
>>>>
>>>> I don't call people "biased". I routinely call particular people "Microsoft
>>>> boosters", which is what they are (they probably would not deny it,
>>>> either).
>>>
>>> In the quotes, above, you very specifically say the media presents a bias,
>>> including the BBC.
>>
>> About media, yes. But I don't call individuals that, or very rarely do.
>
> Well, presumably you meant the people in the media... right?
The management -- those who garner bribes in the form of advertising, in exchange for more coverage to
the advertiser's products. The same transactions are the lifeblood of so-called 'analysts'. They
sell bias. Writers are merely hired by those who handle the business model. Name *one* Linux blogger
in CNET...
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