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Walter Lippmann Quote on the Press and Opinion

„The press does not tell us what to think, it tells us what to think about.“

Walter LippmannWalter Lippmann describes how the press does not tell us what to think, but what to think about.
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Walter Lippmann was an American journalist and political commentator, known for his work on public opinion and political communication.

Walter Lippmann highlights the role of the press in shaping public opinion by controlling the topics discussed.


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Quote about the press and public opinion by Walter Lippmann

Walter Lippmann (1889–1974) was a prominent American journalist, media critic, and political commentator. He coined significant concepts in media and communication studies, particularly regarding the role of mass media in democracy. His book "Public Opinion" (1922) remains a classic in media criticism and political philosophy.

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