Rodrigo Duterte's Toolbox of Media Co-optation: The mainstream media vs. illiberal democracy in social media | | Kyoto Review of Southeast Asia

Rodrigo Duterte's Toolbox of Media Co-optation: The mainstream media vs. illiberal democracy in social media | | Kyoto Review of Southeast Asia: Media firms are traditionally anti-establishment. But this is only so because, in the final analysis, they aim to be the establishment itself, if not part of it, just like their owners.