On social control and mass information

  ″The key element of social control is the strategy of distraction that is to divert public attention from important issues and changes decided by political and economic elites, through the technique of flood or floodin" rel="nofollow">ing contin" rel="nofollow">inuous distractions and in" rel="nofollow">insignificant in" rel="nofollow">information.″ -Noam Chomsky (1928- )As you work on this assignment: thin" rel="nofollow">ink critically, draw on sociological content to demonstrate understandin" rel="nofollow">ing.Persuade your reader by drawin" rel="nofollow">ing on relevant evidence from history and/or modern politics--and feel free to draw from your own life/experiences to demonstrate how the relationship between social control and the state is lived and experienced by in" rel="nofollow">individuals.