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Letter "P" » public press
«The job of the press is to encourage debate, not to supply the public with information.»
«Journalism over here is not only an obsession but a drawback that cannot be overrated. Politicians are frightened of the press, and in the same way as bull-fighting has a brutalizing effect upon Spain (of which she is unconscious), headlines of murder, rape, and rubbish, excite and demoralize the American public.»
Author: Margot Asquith
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«Without general elections, without freedom of the press, freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, without the free battle of opinions, life in every public institution withers away, becomes a caricature of itself, and bureaucracy rises as the only dec»
Author: Rosa Luxemburg
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«To the public, the press is not David among Goliaths; it has become one of the Goliaths, Big Media, a combination of powerful television networks, large magazine groups and newspaper chains that are near-monopolies.»
«Its attitude, which it has preached and practiced, is skepticism. Now, it finds, the public is applying that skepticism to the press.»
«One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda.»
«It is precisely the purpose of the public opinion generated by the press to make the public incapable of judging, to insinuate into it the attitude of someone irresponsible, uninformed.»
Author: Walter Benjamin
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Essayist,
Theologian,
Writer)
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