Why is the media not an objective information carrier?

Why do we allow media to have too much influence and create false impressions of the society? Why is nobody complaining about this?

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Why is the media not an objective information carrier?

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There is no such thing as 'objective information carrier'. All information transfer is subjective. We should learn to read the media better.
 

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Media wouldn't be so important if the political systems were transparent. I think they should be.
 

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Comments

"Participatory or citizen journalism could be a good example on how the longed-for objective corporated journalism is being dismissed by the prevailing subjectiveness. "

Selection: (Female, 29 years)

"media is just another form of governing people and controlling masses."

Selection: (Female, 27 years)

""AMERICAN FOCUS," STUDENT RADIO, WASHINGTON, DC Karine Kleinhous Do you think that you've escaped the ideological indoctrination of the media and the society that you grew up in? Chomsky Do I? "

Selection: There is no such thing as 'objective information carrier'. All information transfer is subjective. We should learn to read the media better. (Male, 41 years)