Every empire needs a scary external threat, led by a singular menacing villain, to justify its massive military expenditures, consolidation of authoritarian powers, and endless … Dutch Official Admits Lying About Meeting With Putin: Is Fake News Used by Russia or About Russia?Read more
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Trump’s ‘fake news’ mantra a hit with despots
Leaders or state media in at least 15 countries use the president’s favorite denunciation to quell dissent, question human rights violations. By JASON SCHWARTZ 12/08/2017 … Trump’s ‘fake news’ mantra a hit with despotsRead more
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The dangers of fake news and how we got here
To explain the phenomenon of fake news, political analyst Joy-Ann Reid goes back as far as the early 1900s, to lynchings in the South. At … The dangers of fake news and how we got hereRead more
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VICE Suppressing Stories About Bernie Sanders?
Who is Alyssa Mastromonaco and Why Should You Care? Alyssa left her role as ‘White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations’ in March of … VICE Suppressing Stories About Bernie Sanders?Read more
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The muzzling of the Indian media
Generally, the death of a judge, in what seem to be mysterious circumstances, while presiding over a case against the second most powerful person in … The muzzling of the Indian mediaRead more
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The U.S. Media Suffered Its Most Humiliating Debacle in Ages
Friday was one of the most embarrassing days for the U.S. media in quite a long time. The humiliation orgy was kicked off by CNN, … The U.S. Media Suffered Its Most Humiliating Debacle in AgesRead more
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Be Skeptical of Spy Agencies with History of Lying & Deceit
three major U.S. news outlets all promoted a story alleging that WikiLeaks had secretly offered the Trump campaign special access to Democratic National Committee emails … Be Skeptical of Spy Agencies with History of Lying & DeceitRead more
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Is Facebook Operating as an Arm of the Israeli State by Removing Palestinian Posts?
“Facebook Says It Is Deleting Accounts at the Direction of the U.S. and Israeli Governments.” In it, he writes that Facebook representatives met with the … Is Facebook Operating as an Arm of the Israeli State by Removing Palestinian Posts?Read more
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Registering the Cable Channel RT as a Foreign Agent Is a Threat to Press Freedom
The decision by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to compel the Russian-state media outlet RT (an English-language cable news network) to register as a … Registering the Cable Channel RT as a Foreign Agent Is a Threat to Press FreedomRead more