Fox Admits To Planting Political Brainwashing In Popular TV Shows
3/6/2009 Rupert Murdochs Twentieth Century Fox corporation has admitted to planting political brainwashing within its globally popular TV shows and indeed boasts that it is proud of the fact. A corporate video currently being showcased on another part of Murdochs media empire, MySpace.com, shows Fox executives and stars of its universally recognized shows bragging about how they use the platform of hit shows that are broadcast globally to implant messages about the supposed threat of global warming. This is not the first time Fox have been enthusiastic in propagandizing for the establishment. In 2003, Rupert Murdoch himself admitted that the corporation had tried to help the Bush administration sell the war in Iraq. The text accompanying the video states, In 2006, News Corp. embarked upon a company wide initiative to reduce the size of its carbon footprint. The means by which this initiative was carried out is then made clear by a plethora of clips from Foxs most popular shows – the Simpsons, King of the Hill, Family Guy, Prison Break – which are all loaded with messages about global warming and the need to do something about it. What could we do on a practical level to start making a difference, asks one executive before another answers, The biggest thing weve done is inserting messages about the environment into some of our content. In other words, Fox has embarked on a deliberate campaign, which could only have been done with the coordination of the script writers of …
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