Media Bias
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Stalder argues that "Media are never neutral....To understand the kind of bias introduced into our current culture by the spread of computer networks....the best place to investigate is not the Internet, but, rather, the financial networks" (Stalder 1999 104). The idea here is the representation of money as what Stalder calls "a pure medium (104). Since money can take any form and still be money, Stalder considers the current financial markets as the most advanced and most media-specific electronic space. While these market networks are fully automated, still Stalder sees a bias which affects everything done through these networks. He states that the surrounding larger social and economic environment is structurally separated and therefore, only relevant when it seems
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Approximate Word count = 529
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page)
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