On Christmas Eve of 1968, as American troopers grew to become more and more concerned in a protracted warfare in a faraway nation, and as political assassinations had been changing into a daily characteristic of home politics — cease me if any of that sounds acquainted — a single broadcast was watched by greater than 1 / 4 of the world’s inhabitants. I’ll say that once more. One in 4 folks on the planet, throughout dozens of nations, stopped what they had been doing and watched a single broadcast. That had by no means occurred earlier than. And it’s by no means occurred since.
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