“Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.” A. J. Liebling
One thought on “Freedom of the Press”
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One of the reasons that the media was, and is, the first target of totalitarianism [and the current mainstream media] is that “freedom of the press” becomes less free when owned by the dictatorship.
The essence of propaganda consists in winning people over to an idea so sincerely, so vitally, that in the end they succumb to it utterly and can never again escape from it. -Goebbels
One of the reasons that the media was, and is, the first target of totalitarianism [and the current mainstream media] is that “freedom of the press” becomes less free when owned by the dictatorship.
The essence of propaganda consists in winning people over to an idea so sincerely, so vitally, that in the end they succumb to it utterly and can never again escape from it. -Goebbels