Right-wing media propaganda spills into the mainstream and moves the political center rightward
Evidence
The overall dynamic is one in which the right-wing media are the hubs of Islamophobic propaganda, which then spills over into the mainstream media through the Islamophobic warriors or through sympathetic politicians. The political center then adapts and moves further to the right. — Deepa Kumar, Islamophobia and the Politics of Empire, 698
Categorization
Category: Causal Relationships
- XREF: This ‘Overton window shift’ mechanism echoes what I know about how the Overton window concept and moral-panic theory describe center drift.
Related
- Islamophobic propaganda moves right-wing to mainstream to center (similarity 0.91)