Due to globalization, would you say that media content has changed or influenced your behaviour patterns.?

Question

Media content has changed with the advent of globalization. Eg, Advertisements, new TV shows, etc. Has this changed your behaviour or the behaviour of people you know? If so, please elaborate and rank on a scale of 1-10 how much it has.

Answer 1

For sure.  The internet has changed everything for me.  Being able to read news from other countries really opened my eyes to the amount of propaganda each country puts out.  I mean, are there any countries taht don't claim to be the best?  40% of everywhere is 100% sure their country is the best place on earth.  Ironic, don't you think?

Answer 2

Globalization has brought more media content and has turned me against the media all the more. It presents information in bits and pieces, making it difficult to get the whole story. It is impossible to separate fact from opinion and also profit based media content. It's all in the ratings and profits. What does it take to get your attention? We are constantly bombarded with advertisements promoting products and services that we are ill equipped to evaluate. The same goes for government policies and election polls. Unfortunately too many people swallow all the b***s***. I rate the BS factor as approaching 9 on a numerical scale getting closer to a 10...