Commentary
For many decades, media has been a vital tool for the people. And whether its use is to control government power or inform the populace on the most pressing issues facing the country, media serves an irreplaceable function in today’s society.
But it is no secret that media can serve much more nefarious purposes. Case in point is today’s mainstream media, which seems motivated by a single purpose: to shape public opinion and create narratives that fit their interests.
And it isn’t limited to just the mainstream media. Social platforms have also begun massive censorship operations that threaten the very foundation upon which this great country was built. Freedom of speech is now routinely being threatened, with big tech companies leveraging their control over the flow of information to decide what news reaches the public.