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Not to be confused with Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Mediocracy.


"Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe it."


Mediacracy, Mediastocracy or Mediarchy, literally The Rule of The Media is a form of government in which political power is concentrated within Mass Media. Mediacracy usually maintains itself via Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination democratic means..

History

Media has been noted as having a very significant influence within politics since the 18th century, as noted by the concept of the Fourth Estate of which coining is attributed to the Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination writer and politician Edmund Burke (although others have been attributed the title). This term showed the press as being a threat to the traditional power structure of Europe, which was made up of three estates.

The concept was later expanded upon in the 19th century, with the example being the Irish poet Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Oscar Wilde who wrote in his essay "The Soul of Man Under Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Socialism" the following:

In old days men had the rack. Now they have the Press. That is an improvement certainly. But still it is very bad, and wrong, and demoralizing. Somebody — was it Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Burke? — called journalism the fourth estate. That was true at the time no doubt. But at the present moment it is the only estate. It has eaten up the other three. Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination The Lords Temporal say nothing, the Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination The Lords Spiritual have nothing to say, and the Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination House of Commons has nothing to say and says it. We are dominated by Journalism.

With the introduction of the radio, television and later the internet in the 20th century the concept of media rule was later expanded upon. Including writers such as Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination conservative Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination political pundit Kevin P. Philips (who coined the term "Mediacracy"), Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Noam Chomsky, Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Right-Libertarian author Fabian Tassano (who argued that dumbing down of mass media is an effect that ultimately leads to a society of faux-egalitarianism) and Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination neoreactionary blogger Mencius Moldbug (Who argued that the media (along with universities) ultimately have the power to decide the intellectual hegemony of entire countries a power previously afforded to religious institutions).

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Foundations

TBA

Personality

Mediacracy as a character is usually portrayed as either a stereotypical journalist or media tycoon. Often not the honest type.

In the Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination United States, he mostly skews Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination liberal. With a few exceptions such as Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Fox News or Error creating thumbnail: Unable to save thumbnail to destination Breitbart.

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How to Draw

Flag of Mediacracy

Mediacracy's design is based on the image of a radio tower.

  1. Draw a ball
  2. Color the inside of the ball blue
  3. Draw a white, tall square pyramid in the center
  4. Inside the pyramid, draw white rhombuses that get smaller the closer they are to top
  5. Draw a white straight line inside the pyramid that goes from the top to the bottom of it
  6. Add a red dot on top of the pyramid
  7. Draw triple parenthesis left and right from the dot, the bigger the further away from it
  8. Draw a black fedora
  9. Add the eyes and you're done!

Props

  1. Notepad
  2. Video or photo camera
  3. Microphone
  4. Recorder
Color Name HEX RGB
Blue #2331BC 35, 49, 188
White #FFFFFF 255, 255, 255


Relationships

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Further Information

Texts

Wikipedia

Videos

Gallery

Citations

  1. He hosted a 90 minutes interview with Ronaldo where the latter complained for him about the new manager not letting him play instead of younger talents,he also said many stupid things in twitter against Lionel Messi
  2. "Brazilian carnaval queen too black" - Nayara Justino video, TheGuradian.com.
  3. Started as a Communist Newspaper, but then they became more moderate with the time
  4. Not a proper single media organization, but rather a denomination of many independent media organizations self-proclaimed as "Prensa Alternativa" (Alternative Press), which are supportive of president Pedro Castillo, unlike most mainstream media in Peru.
  5. https://twitter.com/christogrozev/status/1500728148996018176

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