Post by the Scribe on Aug 16, 2022 18:21:40 GMT
The fact that right-wing media relentlessly complain about the bias and duplicity of the rest of the corporate media only deepens the distrust that led conservatives to embrace partisan right-wing media in the first place. The conservative pivot to hyper-partisan news sources is actually ironic, because many of these outlets were founded and are run by billionaire oligarchs who maximize their profits by fanning the flames of discontent while covertly lobbying for policies that maintain the status quo.
It’s True That Corporate Media Is Biased — But Not in the Ways Right-Wingers Say
truthout.org/articles/its-true-that-corporate-media-is-biased-but-not-in-the-ways-right-wingers-say/
BY
Steve Macek & Andy Lee Roth, Truthout
PUBLISHED
November 27, 2020
It’s True That Corporate Media Is Biased — But Not in the Ways Right-Wingers Say
truthout.org/articles/its-true-that-corporate-media-is-biased-but-not-in-the-ways-right-wingers-say/
BY
Steve Macek & Andy Lee Roth, Truthout
PUBLISHED
November 27, 2020