The whole machinery of news-making is directed to the confirmation of that impression; and the chance that the miners’ claim will be considered equally is destroyed by the weight which unequal economic power attaches to the case against that claim.
Laski discusses how media bias can undermine the legitimacy of claims made by less powerful groups.
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The theorist of the Revolution is Locke; and it was his conscious effort to justify the innovations of 1688.
If he stands alone, he has neither the knowledge nor the power to secure for himself proper protection.
The main thing was to be rid of the Divine Right of kings.
Yet that does not render useless, even for our own day, the kind of work Locke did.
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