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The Role of Media in Constructing Narratives
The narrative presented by the media is not controlled by a set group of people but rather shaped by the consumers who consume it. However, some argue that the media first decides on an agenda and distorts information to fit that agenda.
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The narrative presented in media is not solely defined by those in control, it is also influenced by the consumers consuming the media.
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The narrative presented in media is not solely defined by those in control, it is also influenced by the consumers consuming the media. However, the media can have a pre-determined agenda and distort information to fit that agenda. The discussion also mentioned the expectation of being pro-vaccination with a large platform and the benefits of vaccines in reducing illness time.
ChapterThe Role of Media in Constructing Narratives
EpisodeE45: Theranos & VC fraud risks, China bans video games, Texas SB8, Apple app store, CA fires, Rogan
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Consumers play a critical role in defining the narrative in the media industry by voting with their clicks and views, resulting in the news becoming a consumer product.
1:19:23 - 1:20:19 (00:55)
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Consumers play a critical role in defining the narrative in the media industry by voting with their clicks and views, resulting in the news becoming a consumer product.