The media influences what people to think by using manipulative techniques. Manipulative techniques are used in newspaper articles such as "Bush: Give me free rein to KO Saddam." The news media has influenced the way people to think about terrorism and other aspects dealing with politics within the United States government. Three essays have talked about political information being influenced by the media. The authors of those three are George Orwell, Stuart Hirschberg, and Neil …
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…and magazines. In the article discussed, they have not mentioned the word terrorism or terrorist within the article but they have said it indirectly. The quotation, "against the treat posed by Iraq and restore international peace and security in the region," says that the President wants to get rid of terrorism or terrorist. The media has influenced people to think that terrorism is happening by the usage of phrases and certain words that they mention.