President Biden called Rupert Murdoch, the Founder of Fox News, the “most dangerous man in the world,” according to published reports. But what does this mean? From degradation of global democracy, to climate skepticism, to war in Iraq, to undermining public health messaging during a pandemic, Murdo...
In 2022 we learned that Biden called Rupert Murdoch the most dangerous man in the world. This article written in 2023 backs up Biden's assertion with lots of evidence. I know the article is slightly old but I haven't seen this posted here yet.
Yes he is. But if he wasn't, someone else would be. The point being the only way these pieces of shit are allowed any power is because we don't understand - as a populace - how media works. It's not part of our processing of input. And so, propaganda works, it can't be countered and the only way to defeat it will never be taught.
Yes, we need stronger broadcast regulations and schools must do their best to equip students with the ability to recognize disinformation. Efforts in teaching won't be perfect especially at first but we must make progress.