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Distorted Realities: The Narrative of January 6th

This chapter examines how political figures manipulated footage from the January 6th insurrection to reshape public perception, often trivializing the violent attack. It highlights the complex relationship between conservative media and its audience, revealing how sensational narratives are crafted for political gain amid a polarized landscape. The discussion also reflects on Fox News' role in promoting conspiracy theories and the ethical challenges faced by media outlets in the wake of dwindling audiences and increasing competition.

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