Government Media Propaganda

Governments across the world use various forms of media to manipulate and control the masses. Public opinion in both democracies and authoritarian states is influenced by a range of propaganda methods utilised by government and the regimes that they control. This study examines the effects of media as a tool for regime control and largely adopts the theoretical stance of the Frankfurt School - that media serves as a tool for maintaining the position of those in power and subduing the masses through a culture industry that entertains yet stimulates little in the way of debate about the political, economic and social order.

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Central Banking Government

The best known early prototype of a central banking system was the medieval European Knights Templar where promises to pay were widely circulated and accepted as value. In 1668, Riksbank of Sweden was established as the first central bank followed by the Bank of England which was established in 1694. On December 23, 1913, the U.S. Congress passed the Glass-Owen Bill and created the US Federal Reserve.

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