Herbert Schiller: Corporation

Herbert Schiller was American media critic. Explore interesting quotes on corporation.

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“Deregulation has been, above all else, a means of reducing corporate business's accountability to the public.”

Herbert Schiller

Source: Living In The Number One Country (2000), Chapter Five, Corporatizing Communication And Culture, p. 138

“how can a democratic discourse exist in a corporate owned informational system? Who, for example, possesses freedom of speech in such a society?”

Herbert Schiller

Source: Living In The Number One Country (2000), Chapter Five, Corporatizing Communication And Culture, p. 138

“In the 1990's, a time of corporate capital's global ascendancy, the mildest restraints on its prerogatives have been peremptorily rejected. Automatically, under this designation, measures to protect national cultural industries, for example, have been ruled unacceptable infringements of "free trade."”

Herbert Schiller

Source: Living In The Number One Country (2000), Chapter Two, Visions Of Global Electronic Mastery, p. 80

“Though some still see the Internet, for example, as a democratic structure for international individual expression, it is more realistic to recognize it as only the latest technological vehicle to be turned, sooner or later, to corporate advantage - for advertising, marketing and general corporate aggrandizement.”

Herbert Schiller

Source: Living In The Number One Country (2000), Chapter Three, Communication Today: What's New?, p. 94