I referred in my last posting to Operation Mockingbird, which readers might or might not know/have heard about. Then it occurred to me that, since I have a decent-sized collection of memes with important messages about media, it wouldn’t hurt to do a posting with a collection of them.
Here goes.
Find a very interesting article about the above here, from 2017.
Important note! This whole thing about the media NOT being “independent”? It goes back a very long way. It’s not new! This short item shows that at least some people grasped it way back in the late 1800s.