Mainstream Media

“If you're a television producer or if you're a news editor or whatever, like you can't possibly move your organization fast enough to stay ahead of these cycles. And so what you end up doing is you end up chasing them. And that's, and basically the role of mai…”

“It's just that they're so uninvested. In assets that they don't know how asset markets work, I think is the more logical explanation.”

“The mainstream media thinks they know I'm running the business and they seem to have greater visibility into the business than I do. So everyone has an opinion as opposed to actually just focusing on the results. And in general, the news should just focus on t…”

“Listening to the mainstream media's mischaracterizations of him, which are attempts to either downplay or minimize or even to some degree justify what happened.”

“And we've got, actually, we're flanking mainstream media with tweets and podcasts, right? Ultra short form and ultra long form content, where they don't have as much establishment oomph, right? We figured out the formula that works, which is individual over in…”

“You know what's gonna happen here is that the mainstream media is gonna do these tests where they go. You know what they did on like you know, TikTok and Instagram where they'd be like, I followed a bunch of Nazi content, and then it gave me more Nazi content,…”

“There's nothing that a two minute clip on the mainstream media can tell you about the guy that you've heard talk for a thousand hours. There's no edgy form of education that could take place. You know who he is because you've heard him speak for so long.”

“But I love what they're doing, and I just say that my own opinion, and this is not knowing anything I think that it's going to, I think it's going to over deliver not to set expectations, they don't want that, but I think it's going to be more aggressive and o…”

“I do think independent media will eclipse mainstream media eventually from a revenue standpoint.”

“I think that the mainstream media has been working hand in hand with the Democratic Party to propagate and move forward an agenda that tried to vilify Donald Trump.”

“The mainstream media lies so much, that's what's creating the distrust.”

“For example, on the issue of Ukraine, the number one quoted source in the mainstream media is a think tank called the Institute for the Study of War.”

“The real influence operation in this country is by the mainstream media. They're the ones who are spreading disinformation about the war in Ukraine and so many other issues on a scale that dwarfs what any of these, like, Handful of podcasters that most people …”

“The Republican position on most issues is like a 60 to 70% winner, and yet the elections are a nail biter, and I think a lot of it has to do with the influence of the mainstream media and big tech.”

“This Pew study that shows that for the first time ever, we're seeing that people under 30 believe social media at the same level that they believe mainstream media.”

“I think it's what we all know, and I think it was further exposed this year, just the brazen, naked ambition and corrupt nature of the mainstream media.”

“I have found these three podcasts to be quite useful in understanding what's happening in the rest of the world. And I found their reporting and analysis to be more accurate than anything you're going to get in the mainstream media.”

“The mainstream media promotes a lot of conspiracy theories, and some of those theories, if acted upon by crazy people, would be just as dangerous as the things that Alex Jones has said.”

“The mainstream media has completely erased Vivek's candidacy. I don't even think it exists in the eyes of the mainstream media.”

“They act as the bodyguard for the elite, for the establishment. They are stenographers for the people in power.”

“You can tell that this podcast has truly become successful when The mainstream media fights up and punches up to try to get us to respond to them, to get more people to subscribe to their Substack while playing Matt.”

“When I was reading the mainstream media coverage of this, it was almost like ghoulish. It was like a type of glee It was almost like an excitement that the rocket blew up, but they didn't really mention any of the things you're mentioning.”

“You're fighting the status quo. And if that's the case, then you can't rely on maybe the government, maybe mainstream media to support what you're doing. And so you should assume that you want to go with an approach that doesn't require a lot of money or peopl…”

“And they refuse to re-underwrite this kid. And the reason is because in order to do so, it's like eating your own tail. And that's why they don't want to do it. And so this is why you have the media basically allowing him to do an apology tour.”

“The media is defining routine political dissent as domestic terrorism now.”

“This reflects all the worst qualities of the media. Number one, rush to judgment. They immediately bought into the story, and they were attacking the Trump administration for creating the hate and the MAGA people. So there was a feeding frenzy. Number two, the…”

“Do you know who the biggest loser is going to be coming out of this, I think? Not when you think holistically about the ecosystem. It's going to be the media. Because they have made an absolute fortune over the last four or five years picking aside.”

“The mainstream media had No impact on the election. The political party had no impact on the election”

“Facebook is getting attacked, you know, the internet's getting attacked by the mainstream media. You know, they, they've lost the power, so that's not that surprising, but.”

“If it's a buzzword, if it's something that's on people's lips, if there's a magazine articles about it, or newspaper articles about it, or god help us if it's on TV, like, the time has passed, like, we better look for something new.”

“I do think we will, and I think it'll be, it might look a little bit different, so it may not look as hardcore.”