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I think the Internets been a tremendous tool in terms of breaking down the power structure of information and entertainm
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"I think the Internet's been a tremendous tool in terms of breaking down the power structure of information and entertainment, particularly at a time when so much information and entertainment were in the hands of so few people, with multinationals owning everything"

- Dave Foley

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This quote by Dave Foley talks with the power of the net in terms of equalizing accessibility to details and home entertainment. Prior to the web, accessibility to information as well as entertainment was mainly in the hands of a couple of large multinational companies. The web has allowed for a far more also playing field, permitting any individual with access to the internet to accessibility as well as share info and also amusement. This has actually enabled a lot more diverse variety of voices to be listened to, and also has allowed for a far more level playing field in regards to access to info and also home entertainment. The web has actually allowed for a much more open and democratic accessibility to info as well as enjoyment, and also has permitted a much more varied series of voices to be heard.

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Canada Flag This quote is written / told by Dave Foley somewhere between January 4, 1963 and today. He/she was a famous Comedian from Canada. The author also have 6 other quotes.

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