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“We are developing a media policy which would be about breaking up single ownership of too many sources of information so that we have a multiplicity of sources.” quote by Jeremy Corbyn
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“We are developing a media policy which would be about breaking up single ownership of too many sources of information so that we have a multiplicity of sources.”

Jeremy Corbyn

About This Quote

Source Speech: Party Conference, UK Labour Party, 2020

Advocates limiting media conglomerates to ensure diverse viewpoints and prevent monopolistic control of information.

In simple terms: Promote many independent media sources.

Key Takeaway

Support policies that break up large media owners.

Themes

media diversity democracy ownership information control pluralism

Mood

concerned determined

Type

political policy strategic

When to use this quote

  • policy drafting
  • legislative debate
  • public advocacy
  • media regulation

Key Concepts

antitrust public sphere media literacy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we ensure new owners remain independent?
  • What safeguards prevent new monopolies?
A Different Perspective

Large media groups may resist regulation and find loopholes.

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