Vladimer Botsvadze quote: “Whoever communicates on social media always wins.”

“Whoever thought owning the libs would be cheap never tried to acquire a social media company!”

Elon Musk (1971) South African-born American entrepreneur

2022

“Marketing is all about winning people's attention where they spend time the most across major social media platforms.”

Vladimer Botsvadze

“Whoever controls the media, controls the mind”

Jim Morrison (1943–1971) lead singer of The Doors

“Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which humans communicate than by the content of the communication.”

Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980) Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar-- a professor of English literature, a literary critic, and a …

Source: 1990s and beyond, The Book of Probes : Marshall McLuhan (2011), p. 23

“Whoever controls the media, the
images, controls the culture.”

Allen Ginsberg (1926–1997) American poet

“Social media is becoming, amongst a certain group of people, a tool to use against MPs and Government. One of the things people don’t understand when they try to engage with me on social media, is when you’re an MP every communication is confidential.”

Sheryll Murray (1956) British politician

Said in an interview with the Cornish Times. General election interviews: Sheryll Murray http://www.cornish-times.co.uk/article.cfm?id=110255&headline=General%20election%20interviews:%20Sheryll%20Murray&sectionIs=news&searchyear=2017 (6 June 2017)
2017

“Whoever dies with the most stuff wins.”

David Mitchell (1969) English novelist

Part 5
number9dream (2001)

“The ongoing transformation of communication technology in the digital age extends the reach of communication media to all domains of social life in a network that is at the same time global and local, generic and customised in an ever-changing pattern.”

Manuel Castells (1942) Spanish sociologist (b.1942)

Communication, Power and Counter-power in the Network Society, 2007

“Freedom carries obligations and responsibilities. This applies, in particular, to the news media. Our media have an obligation to exercise their responsibilities in a manner that reflects the social, cultural and religious values of our different communities. ([http://www.pacificmagazine.net Pacific Magazine]).”

Laisenia Qarase (1941) Prime Minister of Fiji

Reaction to the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy, 7 February 2006

“It's called "social media."”

Donald J. Trump (1946) 45th President of the United States of America

It's social media. It gets out. I have, you know, hundreds of millions of people. Number one on Facebook. Did you know I was number one on Facebook? I mean, I just found out I'm number one on Facebook. I thought that was very nice for whatever it means. No, it represents something. And when I can explain to people: Just don't do it. You know, it's going to be bad if you do it. It's going to be really bad. And they don't need to do it. They have enough problems. Iran has enough problems without doing that. But we’ve been pulling back very substantially over the last year, in Iraq. And so, you know, that's the way it is.

Coronavirus task force press briefing, , quoted in * 2020-04-01

Remarks by President Trump, Vice President Pence, and Members of the Coronavirus Task Force in Press Briefing

James S. Brady

White House

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/remarks-president-trump-vice-president-pence-members-coronavirus-task-force-press-briefing-16/. At that time, Trump had 26 million likes and 28 million followers on Facebook, while President Barack Obama had 55 million likes and 53 million followers.
2020s, 2020, April

“Whoever communicates on social media always wins.”

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