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It's because the media, who teach most people how to think, is mostly owned by corporations who benefit from pro-corpo status quo policies.
media is just an amplifier. but yes you could make such an argument; though its deeper than that.
Obviously it's the sort of thing one could write doctoral theses about, but I reckon that much is not contentious.