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Clerk Note: Lying by omission; controlling the debate; scripting and synchronizing news… It behooves us to see the mechanics of the media, so we can separate the conveyed message from the agenda.
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http://www.wakingtimes.com/2014/07/08/11-tactics-mainstream-media-manufacture-consent/
By: Sigmund Fraud
Date: 2014-07-08
The mainstream media is aging and collapsing under the weight of its own hubris and arrogance. Now entirely formulaic in presentation and predictable in substance, the ‘major’ outlets of news, which are monopolized under only a small handful of corporations, serve the purpose of misleading the public on important issues and manufacturing consent for government and the oligarchs.
The public is still largely numb to this reality, and in a wicked catch-22 for modern man, many people are still addicted to the very media that serves as the primary weapon of social control against them. The tide is turning, however, and to help break the spell we bring you this comprehensive list of 11 tactics used against the public by the mainstream media to coerce consensus, divide, conquer, ridicule and stifle truthful or meaningful conversation about the state of our world.