09-08-2015, 02:55 AM
(09-08-2015, 02:47 AM)Rotobeast Wrote: I've seen "echo chamber" run into the ground, is that it ?
Echo chamber is a media criticism phrase that describes "a situation in which information, ideas, or beliefs are amplified or reinforced by transmission and repetition inside an 'enclosed' system, where different or competing views are censored, disallowed or otherwise underrepresented": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echo_chamber_%28media%29
Good blog post giving an example of its function: http://themonkeycage.org/2012/11/ideological-bias-and-the-jobs-report/