The 2024 U.S. presidential campaign highlights the divide between ideologically branded corporate media and low-barrier platforms like YouTube and X.com. Corporate media depends on high barriers to entry and advertising revenue, which reinforce ideological branding.
Neutral platforms allow diverse voices to flourish with minimal startup costs and direct engagement. How does this shape our perception of political divides? Read this in-depth article on the evolution of media and its impact on public discourse. Read the full article here.