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How can you tell?
by xtian 5y ago
How can you tell?
- GiorgioG 5y agoBecause the stories they tell line up (generally) with non-government controlled news media.
- t0bia_s 5y agoSource?
- freemint 5y agohttps://adfontesmedia.com/interactive-media-bias-chart https://adfontesmedia.com/interactive-media-bias-chart look into their methodology.
- shkkmo 5y agoYou know that goverents frequently distribute their propaganda through media outlets that are not state owned, right?
- GiorgioG 5y agoYou know these media outlets aren't legally required to do so, right?
- xtian 5y agoWhat if the people who own these media outlets and the people who control the government share the same interests?
- shkkmo 5y agoYou don't have to be legally required to spread propaganda to be effective at spreading it. Seriously, relying a on state media matching non-state media to determine if either is propaganda is an ineffectual strategy. You need to find reporting that contradicts the media source and then try to independently verify the disputed information.
- daveoc64 5y agoThe UK government hates the BBC, for starters.