Noam Chomsky asserts that the power elites of society shape public opinion and set the agenda for our society- and that in this way, they maintain their system of control. There are a small number of people that are given “permission” to use up the Earth’s resources. The problem is that the people who are not in this small number are led to believe that these issues are not important and so are discouraged …showed first 75 words of 397 total…

…showed last 75 words of 397 total…to find. This is not done by accident either. Those large corporations hold so much control over the media that any time a contrasting viewpoint makes its way into the media industries, that viewpoint is quietly dismissed. So do we really have such a democracy? Are we not all entitled to our own opinions? Sure, as long as that opinion does not hamper with the views of the small number of large corporations out there.