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{{ideology|title1 = [[File:Mediastocracy flair.png]] Mediastocracy|image1 = mediastocracy.jpeg|caption1 = Breaking News!|aliases = The Fourth Estate<br>
{{ideology|title1 = [[File:Mediastocracy flair.png]] Mediastocracy|image1 = mediastocracy.jpeg|caption1 = Breaking News!|aliases = The Fourth Estate<br>
The Press-Controlled State (especially by [[File: Nrx.png]][[Neoreactionarism]])<br>|quadrant(s)= [[File:Authunity.png]] [[:Category:Authoritarian Unity|AuthUnity]]|family = [[File: Corp.png]] [[Corporatocracy]] (Parent)<br>}}'''Mediacracy '''or''' Mediastocracy''' is an authoritarian center ideology, with cultural and economic values independent, where the news media controls the government.
The Press-Controlled State (especially by [[File: Nrx.png]][[Neoreactionarism]])<br>|quadrant(s)= [[File:Authunity.png]] [[:Category:Authoritarian Unity|AuthUnity]]|family = [[File: Corp.png]] [[Corporatocracy]] (Parent)<br>}}'''Mediacracy''' or '''Mediastocracy''', literally '''The Rule of The Media''' is a form of government in which power political power is concentrated within Mass Media. Mediacracy usually maintains itself [[Democracy|Democratic]] means and aligns with authoritarian ideologies.


== History ==
== History ==
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| source = [https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/wilde-oscar/soul-man/ Soul of Man Under Socialism]
| source = [https://www.marxists.org/reference/archive/wilde-oscar/soul-man/ Soul of Man Under Socialism]
}}With the introduction of the radio, television and later the internet in the 20th century the concept of media rule was later expanded upon. Including writers such as the [[File:Conservative.png]][[Conservatism|conservative]] political pundit Kevin P. Philips (who coined the term "Mediacracy"), the [[File:Libsoc.png]][[Libertarian Socialism|libertarian socialist]] activist Noam Chomsky, the libertarian author Fabian Tassano (who argued that dumbing down of mass media is an effect that ultimately leads to the a society of faux-egalitarianism) and the [[File:Nrx.png]][[Neoreactionarism|neoreactionary]] blogger Mencius Moldbug (Who argued that the media (along with universities) ultimately have the power to decide the intellectual hegemony of entire countries a power previously afforded to religious institutions).
}}With the introduction of the radio, television and later the internet in the 20th century the concept of media rule was later expanded upon. Including writers such as the [[File:Conservative.png]][[Conservatism|conservative]] political pundit Kevin P. Philips (who coined the term "Mediacracy"), the [[File:Libsoc.png]][[Libertarian Socialism|libertarian socialist]] activist Noam Chomsky, the libertarian author Fabian Tassano (who argued that dumbing down of mass media is an effect that ultimately leads to the a society of faux-egalitarianism) and the [[File:Nrx.png]][[Neoreactionarism|neoreactionary]] blogger Mencius Moldbug (Who argued that the media (along with universities) ultimately have the power to decide the intellectual hegemony of entire countries a power previously afforded to religious institutions).

== Foundations ==
TBA


== Personality ==
== Personality ==
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=== Friendly ===
=== Friendly ===
* [[File: Illum.png]] [[Illuminatism]] - You keep the show running; I feed them the propaganda.
* [[File: Illum.png]] [[Illuminatism]] - You keep the show running; I feed them the propaganda.
* [[File: Corp.png]] [[Corporatocracy]]
* [[File: Corp.png]] [[Corporatocracy]] - You give me the money; I give you the ads.


=== Mixed ===
=== Mixed ===
*[[Democracy]] - Vote for [Our preferred candidate].
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=== Negative ===
=== Negative ===
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[[Category:Non-canon ideologies]]
[[Category:Non-canon ideologies]]