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The effect of the mass media is not to elicit belief but to maintain the apparatus of addiction.
Christopher Lasch
Christopher Lasch
Born: Jun 1, 1932
Died: Feb 14, 1994

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Addiction, Maintain, Mass, Mass Media, Effect, Apparatus, Belief, Media, Elicit

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