Amy Goodman
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"It Might Not Be Good for America, But It's Good for Us": How the Media Got Rich on Trump's Rise
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November 9, 2016
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10:29Now PlayingEarlier this year, CBS CEO Leslie Moonves openly bragged that the network is getting rich off Donald Trump’s run for the White House. "It may not be good for America, but it’s damn good for CBS. … [T]he money’s rolling in … [T]his is going to be a very good year for us." Moonves went on to say, "It’s a terrible thing to say, but bring it on, Donald. Go ahead. Keep going." We look at the media’s role in propping up Donald Trump over the past 18 months with three journalistsLee Fang, John Nichols and Jose Antonio Vargas.
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