Journalism Quote by Amy Goodman
“The media—stenographers to power.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: “Media as Power’s Scribes,” 2015
The media act as recorders for those in authority, shaping public perception through selective reporting.
In simple terms: Media record power’s words.
Key Takeaway
Demand critical media literacy.
Themes
media influence
power
accountability
Mood
critical
informed
Type
journalistic
political
When to use this quote
- elections
- public protests
- corporate messaging
- social media
Key Concepts
journalism
political communication
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you verify information sources?
- What role should media play in democracy?
A Different Perspective
Can overlook grassroots voices.
