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People that want a central authority just want control over what other people think. The reality is that this problem with main stream media will fix itself as people drop it to find sources they deem more truthful. A central authority loses the ability to have checks and balances of opposing news sources and it's a terrifying idea. Disagreement is A GOOD THING. This keeps these outlets in check. Anyone asking for this needs to realize they're advocating for the real life Thought Police.



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