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In reply to the discussion: Rush flushers seeking to hold Limbaugh accountable for hate speech are crippling the radio industry [View all]patrice
(47,992 posts)26. People are also tired of robot-DJs, pre-defined programming that conforms markets to itself, instead
of actual authentic grassroots markets defining what they themselves want to hear.
One-size-fits-all generic programming that DEPENDS upon HATE to make connections to hateful listeners, or depends upon fear to make brainwashing connections with frightened religious bigots, is OVER.
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Rush flushers seeking to hold Limbaugh accountable for hate speech are crippling the radio industry [View all]
richardmyers
Nov 2012
OP
Eventually he might "retire to spend more time with his family".........
socialist_n_TN
Nov 2012
#41
I'm goint to guess it's because they already paid him a chunk of his 40 million. They don't
Squinch
Nov 2012
#9
Yep. This one is different, and it's affecting the whole right wing radio industry, and scaring the
Squinch
Nov 2012
#43
'...Limbaugh had cost the company a couple million in each of the two previous quarters...'
freshwest
Nov 2012
#15
Rush's continued existence is not based on the free market or profit, but his ability to train
freshwest
Nov 2012
#34
I don't know, I see a lot of people taken in by these memes here. Who else tells people differently?
freshwest
Nov 2012
#38