Tag: hegemony
access the power of media
Chomsky proposed that there are two kinds of people. One where they shapes our society and one where they do what they have been told. I suppose the old economy has resulted in a lot of people from the second group, which supports the concept where readers will consume news without question.
If it corresponds to my theory of fractal democracy and we apply the adoptability of hubs into this issue, we can see that the most of the people are late majority. The people that really shape the society are the hubs, the first adopters, the early majority.
The old top-down network with media telling us what the news is and controlling our thinking will be similar to a centralized network. The central hub will be the media, which will be the only source that distributes news to us.The new journalism …
