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But, like, here’s The Guardian having a go at a gross, concerted effort at manipulating public opinion. Should we have a problem with that?
by creddit 6y ago
But, like, here’s The Guardian having a go at a gross, concerted effort at manipulating public opinion. Should we have a problem with that?
- adamsea 6y agoYeah a newspaper article is not the same as a covert social media influence campaign :/. It's not an apples-to-apples comparison.
- creddit 6y agoWhat gives the newspapers special status here that changes it from being apples to apples? Why do newspapers get to use broadcast media to influence the public but others aren’t allowed or at least should be looked at negatively?
- adamsea 6y agoA combination of law, culture, and the financial incentives of the respective institutions.