Matt Wuerker Political Cartoon

In our view, the same underlying power sources that own the media and fund them as advertisers, that serve as primary definers of the news, and that produce flak and proper-thinking experts, also play a key role in fixing basic principles and the dominant ideologies.

-Noam Chomsky, taken from the book, “Manufacturing Consent”

Recently a bill was approved by California lawmakers to make it legal for college athletes to profit off their likeness. They’ll be able…