The press is the hired agent of a monied system, and set up for no other
purpose than to tell lies where their interests are involved. One can trust
nobody and nothing. -- Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918) "Letters of Henry Adams"
purpose than to tell lies where their interests are involved. One can trust
nobody and nothing. -- Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918) "Letters of Henry Adams"
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