The video discusses the top 7 examples of media manipulation.
7. A common manipulation tactic is to use close-up shots or zoom in on a candidate to make them appear more impressive or to make a small crowd appear larger.
6. Another tactic is to doctor photographs to remove or add people, objects, or details to change the narrative or perception of an event. Examples include removing a watch from a Soviet soldier's wrist to conceal looting and doctoring a photo of a Palestinian teenager to make it appear as though they were protesting.
5. Some news programs prioritize entertainment over factual reporting and may distort reality to manipulate public opinion. Examples include presenting fake news, doctoring images, and staging events.
4. Fake news is a significant problem, often used to damage reputations or influence public opinion. Examples include spreading false information about politicians, altering images, and staging events.
3. A sophisticated form of media manipulation is to alter the appearance of a candidate, such as changing their skin tone or making them appear unhealthy. This tactic was allegedly used against Bernie Sanders during his presidential campaign.
2. Journalists and news anchors may break impartiality rules by expressing their personal opinions or biases. In some cases, multiple news programs may be scripted by the same person, creating a uniform narrative across different outlets.
1. The most significant example of media manipulation is the discovery of a uniform script used across multiple news programs in the United States, which appears to be designed to control public opinion and dictate the temperament of society. This script was uncovered by a couple of dozen people on the internet and reported by Conan O'Brien.
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3. The media manipulates information all the time.
4. The author presents seven examples of media manipulation.
5. Example 7: A powerful medium tries to position a candidate they like by showing miracles that can be achieved with easy zoom.
6. Example 6: Disappearing people in an image, such as erasing a subject who fell from Stalin's or Hitler's grace.
7. Canadian Prime Minister William Blaine ordered the king to be deleted from a photo because he was younger and slender.
8. Mussolini paid for a photo to be manipulated to make him look more heroic.
9. A photo of Soviet soldiers conquering Berlin was manipulated to remove a watch from one of the soldiers' wrists.
10. Example 5: News programs becoming entertainment and propagating political messages by distorting reality.
11. The leftist and progressive media in the United States manipulated a photo of Bush to make him look like a fool.
12. The same media cut an image of an enemy soldier to make it look like a US soldier was pointing a gun at him.
13. A famous American university placed a young man with black skin in a photo to imply diversity.
14. Example 4: Fake news is shocking information mostly transmitted through social networks.
15. Fake news is frequently dedicated to damaging the reputation of public figures.
16. An alleged aerial photo of Chile's capital being completely burned down was shared, but it was fake.
17. A photo of Sylvester Stallone was manipulated to make it look like he was dying or had died.
18. Example 3: Bernie Sanders' image was manipulated on CNN to make him look unhealthy.
19. The manipulation was done to make Sanders look too old, finished, and sick.
20. A similar method was used to make Patricia Bullrich look drunk.
21. Example 2: A CNN presenter cried on live TV because Trump won the elections in 2016.
22. Different news programs around the United States were scripted by the same person.
23. Example 1: Multiple news programs in the United States were scripted to dictate the temperament of society and manage people's anxiety and emotional state.
24. The scripts were published on a social network and compiled from multiple news programs in the US.
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