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Biases, Lies, & Truthiness: The Mainstream Media
Since the 1950s, television has been the main medium for molding public opinion and this is particularly true with the advent of cable and satellite beaming the news into over 70 million households.
I don’t like the mainstream media. I’m not saying I don’t like the MSM because it’s all negative or it doesn’t report on any positive news pieces.
I don’t like the MSM because it can’t be trusted. This is a fairly new stance I’ve taken against the news media. I’ve always taken what I’ve been told by the nightly news — both national and local — and the news on social media with a grain of salt.
The MSM as an institution is corrupted and troubled systematically.
The news media and social media giants are in bed with the government — as we’ve seen during the pandemic and the 2019 presidential election and I will demonstrate later on in this post. They are both inseverable with each other in concatenation to exploit, control, and influence the masses.
There are online portals created by both Facebook and Twitter where government agents can submit, and perhaps still submit, censorship directives for official…
