>>5369028There is no greater power in the world today than that wielded by the manipulators of public opinion in America . No king or pope of old, no
conquering general or high priest ever disposed of a power even remotely approaching that of the few dozen men who control America 's mass media of news and entertainment.
Their power is not distant and impersonal; it reaches into every home in America , and it works its will during nearly every waking hour. It is the power that shapes and molds the mind of virtually every citizen, young or
old, rich or poor, simple or sophisticated.