#manufacturingconsent — Public Fediverse posts

“How ‘Anonymous Quotes’ Are Used by Political Journalists and Spin Doctors to Deceive the Public”

by Peter Oborne in The Byline Times on Substack

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“A startling admission by a Times journalist has revealed how political journalism and power really works in Westminster”

https://open.substack.com/pub/bylinetimes/p/how-anonymous-quotes-are-used-by

#Press #SocialMedia #UK #AnonymousQuotes #Journalism #Deception #ManufacturingConsent #Peck #TheTimes #Spin #Conspiracy

[A long thread ball 🧶]

#Work is a matter of power and domination.
#Work should be a concern of political theory.

Here is the introduction from Kathi Weeks' book 'The problem with work: feminism, Marxism, antiwork politics and postwork imaginaries': https://libcom.org/article/problem-work-kathi-weeks @politicalscience

#fetishism #manufacturingConsent #believe #beliefs #faith #hope #institutionsDeceive #politicalTheory #growth #consumerism #economy #shopping #capitalism #workCulture #jobs #KathiWeeks #imagination #feminism #Marxism #antiwork #politics #postwork #book #buying #consuming #consumption #workEthics #Foucault #bioPower #bioPolitics #MaxWeber #longRead