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paranoid randroid
Mar 4, 2007
Sounds like Oliver needs some order to exist in reality and feels threatened by the idea that things happen, frequently, for reasons that are out of anyone's control or even for no reason at all.

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paranoid randroid
Mar 4, 2007

Quidam Viator posted:

I could be wrong, but that's the impression I have gotted of the period.

You're mistaking the presence of broadcasting gatekeepers for the standard rather than the exception. Most cities had any number of newspapers in circulation and you could still happily wall yourself off in your ideological bubble by reading the Times rather than the Standard.

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