>>And the people in power are controlled by the people who vote.
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>That's a good one. :)
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>And the people who vote are controlled by the mass media that presents them the candidates.
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>And the mass media is controlled by those who are in power.
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>LOOP

I'm not controlled by the mass media. So you're demonstrably wrong right off the bat.

If an individual is controlled by the media, then the individual has allowed that to happen, which is quite consistent with my overall theme in this thread.