Your media would appear free, but would secretly be controlled by one person and his family.
8 seconds sound clip from the The Dictator (2012) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:24:15 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Wadiya will remain a dictatorship!
- Oh, be quiet. Why are you guys so anti dictators?
- You could ignore the needs of the poor for health care and education.
- Your media would appear free, but would secretly be controlled by one person and his family.
- You could wiretap phones, you could torture foreign prisoners.
- You could have rigged elections.
- You could lie about why you go to war.
- You could fill your prisons with one particular racial group and no one would complain!
[...]