Government-Media Complex: How They Manufacture Consent
21WIRE | A surgical analysis of how corporate media 'manufactures consent' for a status quo the majority of people do not actually want.
21WIRE | A surgical analysis of how corporate media 'manufactures consent' for a status quo the majority of people do not actually want.
Dr Piers Robinson | It is nothing short of a completely global, corporatised war effort.
IRTVU | Exploring the use of propaganda as a Western tool of destabilisation of countries targeted for regime change.
Over the weekend, PM Boris Johnson was meant to reveal the government’s plan to supposedly ‘exit’ the Coronavirus lockdown, only what he ended up showing was a ‘nudging unit’ masterpiece in government applied behavioural psychology and a program of highly weaponised propaganda designed to manipulate the public mind into believing that COVID-19 hadn’t already peaked on April 8th and was somehow laying in wait to ravage the country if ‘lockdown’ measures were ever lifted by Central Government.
Once again, history repeats itself.
The Government-Media Complex are now moving to address what they are calling a public emergency over a crisis of ‘information overload’. This apocalyptic event is said to be a result of anxiety-inducing subjects like Brexit and Donald Trump.
Patrick, Mike and special guest Brian Gerrish try to diagnose the real cause of public angst and offer some practical advice to surviving the current information onslaught. Watch:
American troops illegally in Syria. (Photo: Twitter)
By Jonathan Cook
In today’s corporate mainstream media, war propaganda frequently masquerades as ‘news’. These productions are often laundered through some of the world’s most famous and reputable media brands. But when directly challenged over such practices, the establishment media will first react with denial, followed by ad hominem attacks and smears against those raising the alarm. This is the story of one person’s journey in exposing one of the most shocking examples of media deception.
By Daniella Ryan
The way the mainstream media tells it, the United States never, ever ends up embroiled in wars and military conflicts on purpose — only ever by mistake, or as a result of things like ‘bad planning’ or ‘strategic missteps’.
The volume a fraudulent ‘Trump-Russia’ news stories strewn across our media since 2016 has now reach a critical mass, and with it, the Establishment’s method of formulation and dissemination is now becoming clear.