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→Stereotypical language in mainstream media
==Stereotypical language in mainstream media==
==Stereotypical language in mainstream media==
:''See also: [[Fake news]]''
Examples of stereotypical language which, rightly or wrongly, have been used by [[mainstream media]] and attribute the characteristics of a limited number within a group to all members of a larger group are:
Examples of stereotypical language which, rightly or wrongly, have been used by [[mainstream media]] and attribute the characteristics of a limited number within a group to all members of a larger group are:
*''"You go into these small towns in Pennsylvania and, like a lot of small towns in the Midwest, the jobs have been gone now for 25 years and nothing's replaced them. And they fell through the Clinton administration, and the Bush administration, and each successive administration has said that somehow these communities are gonna regenerate and they have not. And it's not surprising then they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy toward people who aren't like them or anti-immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrations."''
*''"You go into these small towns in Pennsylvania and, like a lot of small towns in the Midwest, the jobs have been gone now for 25 years and nothing's replaced them. And they fell through the Clinton administration, and the Bush administration, and each successive administration has said that somehow these communities are gonna regenerate and they have not. And it's not surprising then they get bitter, they cling to guns or religion or antipathy toward people who aren't like them or anti-immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their frustrations."''