Trust in media down
“In particular public radio and television stations.”
Why on earth is the Irish Government giving five million euro to media outlets for media outlets to give to Ukraine?
These have been long, dark, miserable years. Covid 19 bears much of the blame for that. As a society though, our own share of the blame is much, much, greater than we will ever admit to ourselves.
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In an RTÉ-commissioned poll on “hate speech” legislation a few years ago, only 19% of viewers said they were in favour of such laws. The poll ran on Claire Byrne Live and was conducted by Amárach Research in 2017, the year after the Brexit referendum and the election of then-US President Donald Trump. 2017 was […]
Political parties don’t deliver objective and factual information. They are always trying to persuade you of something. That, too, is increasingly true of the media.
Says parties ‘links to Russia’
Nor, for the record, has Government even made such a proposal.
We should not use the war as an excuse to abandon our own values, and embrace what is effectively state censorship.
But look at her record in office: What, exactly, has she achieved?
But the bottom line, at this stage, is that Irish coverage of Boris Johnson has grown demented.