Caitlin Johnstone: The most common articles of propaganda — and by far the most consequential …. the mundane messages, distortions and lies-by-omission that people are fed day in and day out to normalize the status quo … Another related method of manipulation is agenda-setting — the way the press shapes public thinking by emphasising some subjects and not others … the press “may not be successful much of the time in telling people what to think, but it is stunningly successful in telling its readers what to think about. … Read here …