Thursday 15 October 2015

Truth, Lies, and News Video Tape


As a possible third intifada ramps up in the Holy land, people tend to choose the sides based on who they perceive to be the good guy or bad guy, and unfortunately, many of them make that choice relying solely on the impression given to them by the media without investigating the facts on their own. The sad truth is that many people reach a conclusion simply by scanning headlines and never reading the story, a fact the print media is very much aware of and are quite happy to take full advantage of.

Did I mention that, quite often, the media is biased?               (continue reading)

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