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Walter Cronkite Quotes: I think it is absolutely essential in a democracy to have competition in the media, a lot of competition, and we seem to be moving away from that.
         

I think it is absolutely essential in a democracy to have competition in the media, a lot of competition, and we seem to be moving away from that.


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