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who was Edward Herman?
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- co-author of "Manufacturing Consent"
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in "Manufacturing Consent" what were some of the examples of worthy/unworthy victims in the eyes of America?
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- Polish Priest (Popielusko)/worthy
- Romero/unworthy |
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why was Popielusko an worthy victim?
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- bc he was standing for the spread of democracy and was a supporter of the solidarity movement
-killed by communist police |
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why was Romero considered an unworthy victim?
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- bc he criticized both the extreme left and right for widespread killing and torture in El Salvador
-U.S. backed the troops |
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what did the media do in terms of Romero's death?
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- they pretending like his murder was a complete mystery
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what are the 4 filters in the media?
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1. ownership
2. adverstising 3. sourcing 4. FLACK |
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1. what is an ownership filter?
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1. small amount of companies own a lot of media (more profit)
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2. what is an advertising filter?
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2. don't care about amount of viewers; care about $$ people have
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3. what is a sourcing filter?
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3. where one gets his/her information from
- co-op the experts |
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4. what is a FLACK filter?
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4. group of researchers that come up with either news is too left/too right
*** any negative response to a media program |