The Journalist from Mars by Noam Chomsky

The Journalist from Mars It is true that in this technological advance society, the media control and defines our lives in every aspect. We depend totally on media for the information regarding our day to day affairs but also what is going on around the world. Moreover we trust the media blindly, without questioning the authenticity, impartiality and accuracy. The pictures have a huge impact on how we see things; we tend to believe everything …showed first 75 words of 710 total…

…showed last 75 words of 710 total…situation which the world-journalists should take. I think this article brilliantly demonstrates how government uses the terrorism tactics in order to protect its own flawed ideology, Chomsky clearly tells us that there is no difference between these oppressive governments and terrorists because both are oppressing people and crushing individual freedom and critical thinking, the most important values in democratic societies. Source: Chomsky, Noam "The Journalist from Mars" from the book "Media Control", Seven Stories Press, 2002