@moz @fixatedpersonsunit Shocker: the “record numbers” touted by the capitalist media apparatus are just bots and aggregator redirects slamming into a paywall. The entire business model is a shell game—manufacturing consent and fake metrics to serve the ruling class and their advertisers. Classic News Corp spin: inflate the numbers, wave them at shareholders, and call it success.

#abolishthebillionairepress #propagandamodel #fakenews #murdochpress

Vote with your dollars 🤡🤡🤡 against Jeff Bezos...

In other news.. musk about to feel the pain from loss of value in #Twitter any day now...

#PropagandaModel #MediaOwnership #wapo #JeffBezos

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2024/oct/29/washington-post-subscriber-cancellations

Washington Post cancellations hit 250,000 – 10% of subscribers

Reader backlash against decision not to make presidential endorsement rolls on despite Bezos defense of decision

The Guardian
‘The Onion’ Stands With Israel Because It Seems Like You Get In Less Trouble For That

The past week has shown humanity at its worst: A horrific terrorist attack left at least 1,300 Israelis dead, among them peace activists and even innocent children. The fates of many more kidnapped civilians still lie in the balance. Meanwhile, statements from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggest retaliation…

The Onion

[To whom is unfamiliar with #Chomsky's work:]

What is weird in the post above is applying to a small "alternative" media outlet vocabulary from #EdwardHerman and #NoamChomsky's #propagandaModel, devised for larger mainstream government-aligned media institutions.

And then linking it to a suggestion of #censorship, anathema to Chomsky's staunch #freeSpeech advocacy.

Exactly
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RT @docrussjackson
Unlike with Union leaders, presenters & journalists rarely if ever ask their multimillionaire & billionaire interviewees if they are greedy. Why not? If they asked, they'd not be granted any more interviews, & would therefore be denied a resource they depend on.
#PropagandaModel https://twitter.com/David__Osland/status/1595509607048351745
https://twitter.com/docrussjackson/status/1595681238366527488
David__Osland on Twitter

“Television interviewers regularly ask Mick Lynch if the RMT is being greedy. They never seem to ask that question to Michelle Mone.”

Twitter