And in some countries close to home you could add: putting in ruling party members into mainstream media poitions and give huge financial beneifts and tax breaks to “compliant” media. Gerrymandering. Using archaic laws (Henry VIIIth laws!) to try to bypass parliament, and many many more ways in “modern democracies” to achieve the same thing.
And in some countries close to home you could add: putting in ruling party members into mainstream media poitions and give huge financial beneifts and tax breaks to “compliant” media. Gerrymandering. Using archaic laws (Henry VIIIth laws!) to try to bypass parliament, and many many more ways in “modern democracies” to achieve the same thing.