The media elites have discovered a "new guiding culture" in what they call "morality. Politicians are guided by this "code of values" and produce policies that they believe will please the media and thus conform to majority opinion.

Quite rarely are narratives the result of rational analysis; rather, they arise from the coincidental confluence of wishful thinking, value judgments, day-to-day politics, and the adherence to the order government elites have invented.

Leading German language media is creating its own conception of the world and thereby refraining from its grip on reality. A short analysis based on the interview with the President of the Russian Federation with Austrian Broadcasting Corporation.