Our perception of reality Is a result of our beliefs In some ways formed or influenced Via the bias in the mainstream media Inaccuracy and the bias in the mainstream media Guilty of misleading people With omissions and distortions Exaggerations, subjectivity Inaccuracy and fabrications Every conflict Is fought on two grounds The battlefield and the minds of the people Via propaganda Impossible For the average citizen To obtain an objective view Of the issues that involve What the media presents How it does so And what factors affect The way it is done Controlled by the elites With concentrated ownership Organizations and governments Can feed fake news, politically Or ideologically slanted stories To advance their interests