News Media Stifle Ideas and Debate
Review of Democracy's Oxygen: How Corporations Control the News
Zwicker, Barrie
http://www.sources.com/SSR/Docs/SSR40-11-DemocracysOxygen.htm
Date Written: 1997-07-01
Publisher: Sources, Toronto, Canada
Year Published: 1997
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX5228
Far from providing democracy's oxygen, as they claim, the news media today legitimize a fundamentally undemocratic system. Instead of keeping the public informed, they manufacture public consent for policies which favour their owners: the corporate elite.
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