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Looking for very striking consent manufacturing examples/images (more examples in body) (hexbear.net)
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I'm trying compile (for instructional use) a set of very vivid/egregious/horrifying examples of consent manufacturing in the Western media. Stuff like this:

Got any good examples like this? Post 'em!

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[–] iie@hexbear.net 3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

this quote demonizing the CPC, from an article that was just posted to hexbear, might not be vivid/egregious/horrifying, but it's pretty slanted

https://www.cnn.com/2024/12/12/politics/trump-xi-inauguration-china-analysis/index.html

Xi’s presence would also be seen as endorsing a democratic transfer of power — anathema for an autocrat in a one-party state obsessed with crushing individual expression.