[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pK8K7ka5XPI&rel=0&feature=relmfu] Shadowproof’s Kevin Gosztola Aug 30, 2018
Media
Russiagate’s craziest moments
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‘CIA sidekick’ gives £2.6m to UK media groups
A US government-funded agency that claims to promote democracy but which helps undermine governments independent of Washington has moved decisively into Britain’s media space since … ‘CIA sidekick’ gives £2.6m to UK media groupsRead more
What’s new about cancel culture?
Not as much as it might appear; but not so little either. Cancel culture is as old as culture itself. Every society establishes boundaries of … What’s new about cancel culture?Read more
Establishment smear merchants The Daily Beast, Rolling Stone and their perceptible intelligence ties
On Oct. 14, 2016, The Daily Beast published a surprisingly candid retrospective on the CIA’s historic recruitment of media assets. “Other journalists were threatened and … Establishment smear merchants The Daily Beast, Rolling Stone and their perceptible intelligence tiesRead more
Is American journalism ready for unimaginable abortion stories?
As more states restrict or ban abortion, more girls who are raped will face a choice between crossing state lines for care or having babies … Is American journalism ready for unimaginable abortion stories?Read more
Independent Media Faces Pressure to Parrot Official Narrative
Plenty missing from the mainstream media coverage of this from the initial part of this invasion until today. Mostly we have seen reporting in the … Independent Media Faces Pressure to Parrot Official NarrativeRead more
YouTube’s Biggest Info Channels Carry Corporate News, Not Alternative Views
Despite the proliferation of fringe ideologies on YouTube—and the availability of truly alternative information there—the video hosting service’s anti-establishment status may be overblown. A FAIR … YouTube’s Biggest Info Channels Carry Corporate News, Not Alternative ViewsRead more
Israel and the media
If you got your news only from the television, you would have no idea of the roots of the Middle East conflict, or that the … Israel and the mediaRead more
The Sovietization of the American Press
I collect Soviet newspapers. Years ago, I used to travel to Moscow’s Izmailovsky flea market every few weeks, hooking up with a dealer who crisscrossed … The Sovietization of the American PressRead more