On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 12:17 AM, Peter Gluck <[email protected]> wrote:

I have studied history and so I am aware that when Christopher Columbus has
> discovered the New World,the North American mass media was unanimous in
> rejecting his business model as "primitive,
> dis-informed and inadequate for discovering and developing a new
> continent."
>

It is true that our media are very bad and irresponsible.  But with all due
respect they would not have been the cause of any ill-informed rejection of
the new world, because they didn't exist yet.  That honor would have gone
primarily the media on another continent.

Eric

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