Quote by Harold Pinter

Most of the press is in league with government, or with the status quo.

Most of the press is in league with government, or with the

Summary

This quote suggests that the majority of the media is aligned with either the government or the existing social, economic, and political establishment. It implies that media outlets often support and promote the interests and narratives of those in power, rather than critically examining them. This perspective highlights concerns about the objectivity and independence of the press, suggesting that it may be inclined to uphold existing power dynamics rather than challenging them.

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Government

By Harold Pinter

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