What do you make of Chomskys Propaganda Model

The model argues that raw news is filtered to shape the news that the audiences receive. This means that the news media houses regulate the type of information the public should know. It explains that corporate owned news media will consistently produce news content that serves the interest of established power. This is because just like any other sector of the economy, the corporate media firms have a real stake in maintaining an economic and political climate that is conducive to their profitability and therefore it is unlikely for the media firms to release news that is critical of economic or political policies that are of direct benefits to them. AL Qaeda propaganda Propaganda is a huge part of how organizations such as Al Qaeda motivate those looking to support them.

These approaches include: i. Disruption: the main objective is to interfere with the distribution of propaganda. In other words, this approach tries to stop propaganda at the source by preventing it from reaching its target audience. This is achieved by taking down propaganda from social media and deleting offending accounts. ii. I think the media has the power to completely paralyze the terrorist propaganda by de-securitizing terrorist related stories and covering them as normal stories in a less sensational manner. The media should also exercise restraint in investigative reporting to avoid exposing information that might aid terror groups and harm counter-terrorism activities. Response 2 It is impossible to separate threats, fear, and force from terror. Most terrorist or terrorist groups use threats of violence or force in an attempt to achieve their goals.