{"id":321755,"date":"2019-09-12T15:10:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-12T19:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/admin.rushlimbaugh.com\/?p=321755"},"modified":"2019-09-13T15:47:04","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T19:47:04","slug":"elites-think-losing-their-media-monopoly-puts-democracy-at-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/admin.rushlimbaugh.com\/daily\/2019\/09\/12\/elites-think-losing-their-media-monopoly-puts-democracy-at-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"Elites Think Losing Their Media Monopoly Puts Democracy at Risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RUSH: Okay, here we go. \u201cEnd of Democracy Near Because Cultural Elites Don\u2019t Control the Media.\u201d This is because there isn\u2019t one standard set of facts that\u2019s controlled by the establishment and the elites. Politico magazine had a piece on Sunday by UC Irvine professor Shawn Rosenberg. Rosenberg is the equivalent of a guy marching around wearing a sandwich board that reads &#8220;The end is nigh.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-286722\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ZZ-APP-Rush-Stone-Flag-007.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ZZ-APP-Rush-Stone-Flag-007.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/ZZ-APP-Rush-Stone-Flag-007-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Anyway, he believes that democracy is nearing its end because elite voices don\u2019t have the power over thoughts and opinions that they used to have. This is a reworked theme, but it keeps coming back every now and then.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RUSH: This is a reworked theme, but it keeps coming back every now and then.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":286722,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[12,1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Elites Think Losing Their Media Monopoly Puts Democracy at Risk - The Rush Limbaugh Show<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rushlimbaugh.com\/daily\/2019\/09\/12\/elites-think-losing-their-media-monopoly-puts-democracy-at-risk\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Elites Think Losing Their Media Monopoly Puts Democracy at Risk - 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