Noam Chomsky - The 5 Filters of the Mass Media Machine
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Published 2017-03-02
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All Comments (21)
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Good to see that animators are still taking psychedelic drugs.
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It’s 2022 and I still get goosebumps when I play this video. We’re living in some dystopian times
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It became so obvious during our 2019 general election in UK. ""The establishment owns the media in this country... anyone who challenges the system, of course, the system will throw the kitchen sink at you" - John McDonnell
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Man is it just me or did anyone else really dig this cartoon? So well done. The video as a whole is really well put together and narrated. Well done ✅👍 And good job spreading the awareness.
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grab some popcorn, people. this comment section is about to be filled with reasonable, well thought out arguments from smart people that absolutely know what they're talking about.
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I read a Noam Chomsky book once, on how Americans use the name of Democracy to terrorize countries. It started a quest for knowledge and growth in myself. Thank you for making this.
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"Those in power, and those who report on them, are in bed with each other." Truer words were never spoken on a media platform.
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"Think for yourself and question authority" - Timothy Leary
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1.) Media Ownership 2.) Advertising Money 3.) The Media Elite 4.) Flack 5.) The Common Enemy
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Chomsky talks about conformity, not complicity in his book, meaning that pudits and professional journalistd share the views and values of their employers, and they don't see themselves as accomplices, but as guardians of a vision, a way of life
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Starting to see why Bernie's lead evaporated now.
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This terrified the entire class , helpful video tho
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Amy Gooman and Noam Chomsky, thank you.
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I’m with the triangle guy, I think the triangle is the best way to go.
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So well done! Can't get enough of this video even after a year. Used the ideas in my exam and eventually got an A :) Great Job @AlJazeeraEnglish
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Press freedom in US??? I'll mention Julian Assange, that's all, have a nice day US bots
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I'm not refuting any point here but, Al Jazeera, you too are the media.
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Just used this in my high school sociology class. Used it to explain economic stratification, conflict theory and control theory. It prompted a 30 minute discussion where everyone was engaged.
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Those LooLoo's do look pretty slick, how have I been without a pair this long!
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Hard truth especially in light of the failure to report on Epstein even when they had the story
