>Power on this scale and with this level of invisibility is unprecedented in human history. I would argue that the influence of media has always been this powe

>Power on this scale and with this level of invisibility is unprecedented in human history. I would argue that the influence of media has always been this powerful. And media has always been biased. Another angle to look at would be to apply the work of Stanley Milgram re: obedience to authority figures. Our ability to think for ourselves has some evolving to do...