notes

  • media should act as a power for the public interest not for the government for their exploitation of humans by carving ideologies in order to profit
  • Habernas created the ‘ public sphere ‘ signifying an intertwined network thats global
  • Habernas believed that a functioning democracy needed a public voter thatwas infromed and debated on the issues of the day
  • government utilizes media to withhold info instead of sharing it
  • media is a watchdog
  • this watchdog role is said to override in importance all other functions of the media

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