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New electric cars won’t have AM radio. Rightwingers claim political sabotage (www.theguardian.com)

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Conservatives say liberals want to kill talk radio. But there’s plenty else on the AM dial – much of it essential

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

AM is more effective for true emergency situations where civilization has broken down because the section of the spectrum it uses naturally propagates further. You can hear an AM station over a much larger area than an FM station.