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Book · 1988 · Political Science

Manufacturing consent

The Political Economy of the Mass Media

by Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky · Recommended by 10 people on 6 podcasts

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Noam Chomsky's got a book called Manufacturing Consent where he really dives into the specifics of this and gives you the mechanics of it.
Kyle Kulinski · The Joe Rogan Experience · Nov 2020 Listen at 3:53

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The best things said about it

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Why do we only have five major media corporations in America when there used to be 50 in 1980 why can't we get this Drake told why does it when we nationalize the banks nobody calls it that and that's because they're all bought and paid for by the same people Reed manufacturing consent.
Dave Rubin The Rubin Report · Sep 2015
Discussed
I wanted to write a book that was going to be a rethink of Manufacturing Consent which is his famous book of media criticism.
Matt Taibbi The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast · Oct 2023
Discussed
And in the book that Edward Herman and I wrote about Manufacturing consently developed selected these conceptions looked at the structure of the media and tried to show that in fact the institutional structure the media these conceptions of the nature of the intellectual world combined to yield a very effective propaganda system.
Noam Chomsky Conversations with Tyler · Jun 2023
Discussed
It's a place where like Noam Chomsky says you know the press manufacturers consent the consent of the governed.
Roseanne Barr The Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 2018
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I you know I am certainly not a left-winger but I think gome Chomsky is like like must read stuff like you're missing the game if you haven't read gome Chomsky you I promise you you will benefit from Reading him.
Dave Smith Modern Wisdom · Nov 2024

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Why people recommend it

Manufacturing consent by Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky is a classic work of media criticism that outlines how mass media institutions function as powerful systems for filtering news, manufacturing public approval, and serving elite corporate and governmental interests. The book commands immense respect and frequent citation among political commentators and journalists. On Modern Wisdom, Dave Smith described Chomsky's work as essential reading, noting that individuals miss out on vital perspectives if they ignore these insights, regardless of their own political alignment. On The Joe Rogan Experience, Kyle Kulinski referenced the book to explain the specific mechanics of how mainstream narratives are constructed and maintained. During an appearance on The Rubin Report, Jimmy Dore utilized the text to criticize media consolidation and corporate ownership, questioning why the American public is left with so few major media conglomerates. Furthermore, figures like Tucker Carlson and Matt Taibbi discussed the book across various platforms, including The Tucker Carlson Show and The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast, using its framework to analyze systemic pressures within journalism, explain why non-compliant reporters are pushed out of mainstream institutions, and explore the ongoing intersection between intelligence agencies, corporate power, and public information.

Every mention

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Kyle Kulinski see the way it works is and noam chomsky's got a book called manufacturing consent where he really dives in… 2
Discussed
“and noam chomsky's got a book called manufacturing consent where he really dives into the specifics of this and gives you the mechanics of it”
Recommended
“see the way it works is and noam chomsky's got a book called manufacturing consent where he really dives into the specifics of this and gives you the mechanics of it”
Dave Rubin why do we only have five major media corporations in America when there used to be 50 in 1980 why can't we… 1
Recommended
“why do we only have five major media corporations in America when there used to be 50 in 1980 why can't we get this Drake told why does it when we nationalize the banks nobody calls it that and that's because they're all bought and paid for by the same people Reed manufacturing consent”
Dave Smith I you know I am certainly not a left-winger but I think gome Chomsky is like like must read stuff like you'… 1
Recommended
“I you know I am certainly not a left-winger but I think gome Chomsky is like like must read stuff like you're missing the game if you haven't read gome Chomsky you I promise you you will benefit from Reading him”
Jimmy Dore and that's because they're all bought and paid for by the same people Reed manufacturing consent 1
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“and that's because they're all bought and paid for by the same people Reed manufacturing consent”
Joe Rogan every time so if you read you think he actively is involved in the Washington Post story but if you read ma… 2
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“every time so if you read you think he actively is involved in the Washington Post story but if you read manufacturing consent right yeah I've read it”
Discussed
“See the way it works is and noam chomsky's got a book called manufacturing consent where he really dives into the specifics of this and gives you the mechanics of it”
Matt Taibbi I interviewed gome chsky at one point because I wanted to write a book that was going to be a rethink of ma… 2
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“I interviewed gome chsky at one point because I wanted to write a book that was going to be a rethink of manufacturing consent which is his famous book of um media criticism”
Discussed
“believe it or not Nome Chomsky wrote about a million years ago in a book called manufacturing consent like you see coming up in the business”
Michael Malice how do we manufacture consent and Noam Chomsky, who's a fellow anarchist of mine, had a book on this subject 1
Discussed
“how do we manufacture consent and Noam Chomsky, who's a fellow anarchist of mine, had a book on this subject”
Noam Chomsky and in the book that Edward Herman and I wrote about Manufacturing consently developed selected these conce… 1
Discussed
“and in the book that Edward Herman and I wrote about Manufacturing consently developed selected these conceptions looked at the structure of the media and tried to show that in fact the institutional structure the media these conceptions of the nature of the intellectual world combined to yield a very effective propaganda system”
Roseanne Barr I'm thinking about manufacturing consent and you know using bots to do it I'm thinking about manufacturing… 1
Discussed
“I'm thinking about manufacturing consent and you know using bots to do it I'm thinking about manufacturing consent It's a place where like Noam Chomsky says you know the press manufacturers consent the consent of the governed”
Tucker Carlson Chris Hedges, you know, I know, and Chris Chris was sort of. A classic example of a phenomenon that Noam Ch… 1
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“Chris Hedges, you know, I know, and Chris Chris was sort of. A classic example of a phenomenon that Noam Chomsky once wrote about in Manufacturing. Consent”

Also mentioned in the same episodes

Other mentions (5: passing, ad reads, own books)
Passing
“You know that's [laughter] everybody needs to read manufacturing consent by Chsky. HE LAYS IT ALL out”
Passing
“The problem is, I mean, in in the vacuum of the sort of postmanufacturing consent world, where none of us trust the Western liberal media, a lot of people trust stuff that's even dumber”
Plugged
“have a book called manufacturing consent jointly with edward herman it's about the his term which i had accepted the propaganda model of the media”
Plugged
“Let me give you a concrete example, which I wrote about extensively in a book called Manufacturing Consent, co-authored with Edward Herman. It's about what he termed the propaganda model of the media.”
Passing
“I knew about uh look, read manufacturing consent. Chsky and Herman go all into like their [ __ ] shenanigans in Central and South America.”

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