15 Scary Examples Showing The Ways Media Can Manipulate The Truth

A recent survey by the Gallup/Knight Foundation showed that only 33% of Americans have a positive view of the media. People have a hard time telling which news are telling the truth and media manipulation is on the rise. Some media outlets are trying to push their own agenda and that often results in the truth being bent to confirm it. This confuses many people and these manipulations have a negative effect on people's trust. People on the internet have been posting various examples of how the media is trying to deceive us and they might inspire you to take everything with a grain of salt. Check out the ways media can manipulate the truth in the gallery below! h/t

#1 Photo Taken When Kate Middleton And Prince William Presented Third Royal Baby To The World

Image source: Reuters/ Hannah Mckay

#2 U.s. Marines From The 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit Help An Iraqi Soldier With Water From A Canteen In Southern Iraq, March 21, 2003

Image source: AP

#3 Tv News Station

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#4 Presidential Inauguration Of Donald Trump

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#5 Hillary Rally In Omaha

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#6 Soldiers Playing With Kids

#7 Conservative Leader Theresa May Launches The Party's Campaign Bus In Northumberland

Image source: Stefan Rousseau/PA Archive/PA Images

#8 Photographer Ruben Salvadori Covered The Conflict Between Israeli Soldiers And Palestinian Youths. The Picture Above Was Staged In Cooperation With A Young Palestinian

Image source: Ruben Salvadori

#9 Pro-Immigration Protest

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#10 Tax Protest In Paris

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#11 Hillary Clinton Event In Ohio

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#12 Example Of How The Media Can Manipulate Us

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