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Selects: How the Fairness Doctrine Worked
52 minutes Posted Jun 13, 2026 at 9:00 am.
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Back in the day, broadcasters were bound by law to provide contrasting opinions on political matters. Why? Because of the Fairness Doctrine. What happened to it? Listen to this classic episode and find out.

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