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re: Why does Mass Media aim to distract?
Posted on 6/1/14 at 3:04 pm to Roger Klarvin
Posted on 6/1/14 at 3:04 pm to Roger Klarvin
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When George Bush was president, Fox News was lying to make him look better
Fox News is not the MSM. The MSM is every TV broadcast network and every newspaper. Try to keep up.
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Posted on 6/1/14 at 3:19 pm to Zach
Ah, so this evil MSM only consists of things you disagree with. 
Posted on 6/1/14 at 3:26 pm to Roger Klarvin
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Ah, so this evil MSM only consists of things you disagree with.
Are you trying to provoke me, RK? I've had enough problems with Lucy and the Dogs disturbing my watching of the history channel's account of the Battle of Marathon. Thank God that the Greeks actually wrote things down.
Posted on 6/1/14 at 4:03 pm to Honest Tune
quote:not coming to your house for Christmas
Everyone with half a noggin' can CLEARLY see that mass media is full of more shite than a Christmas turkey.
Posted on 6/1/14 at 4:05 pm to The Third Leg
A friend recently loaned me that Chomsky book. I think I'll give it a read.
Thoughts on the book?
Thoughts on the book?
Posted on 6/1/14 at 4:13 pm to drexyl
Meh, the green bean casserole more than makes up for the shite filled turkey. Mi casa su casa para Navidad, amigo.
And egg nog and green bowls as well.
And egg nog and green bowls as well.
Posted on 6/1/14 at 4:53 pm to Zach
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4. People drawn to journalism think they can change the world
This. Just report what happened. Don't take sides.
Posted on 6/1/14 at 5:43 pm to Honest Tune
It is dry and boring, but articulate. Academic. He leverages Bernays a lot, who is considered the father of public relations. A lot of examples of how media frames arguments for public discourse, limiting latitude within the discussion.
It lays out the propaganda model, the filters of editorial bias that exist in privately controlled media. It's all straightforward. Anyone with a brain realizes these things when they are pointed out. Monetary advancement is on everyone's agenda.
To those lamenting reporters, you have to be afforded the platform to report, without unreasonable filter. Most do not in a system of private media.
It lays out the propaganda model, the filters of editorial bias that exist in privately controlled media. It's all straightforward. Anyone with a brain realizes these things when they are pointed out. Monetary advancement is on everyone's agenda.
To those lamenting reporters, you have to be afforded the platform to report, without unreasonable filter. Most do not in a system of private media.
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