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minus-squareplyth@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·4 days agoYou mean most people know better? How could society signal to themselves that they know?
minus-squareJigglySackles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoNo, it’s more saying that media outlets convince people that they (the viewer) are the ones in the right, they are the ones in the know, and everyone else is dumb essentially.
minus-squareplyth@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoThat’s also a trap but I think the quote refers to something else.
minus-squareJigglySackles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoPossibly, but I would need more context for a better interpretation than the conclusion I came to.
You mean most people know better?
How could society signal to themselves that they know?
No, it’s more saying that media outlets convince people that they (the viewer) are the ones in the right, they are the ones in the know, and everyone else is dumb essentially.
That’s also a trap but I think the quote refers to something else.
Possibly, but I would need more context for a better interpretation than the conclusion I came to.