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Not News But A Juicy Collection Of Narratives – How The New York Times Failed Its Readers
By Moon of Alabama The New York Times star reporter Rukmini Callimachi had been widely criticized for her exaggerated reporting about the Islamic State and terrorism. But her editors kept supporting and promoting her stories. That finally ended when Canada recently indicted one Shehroze Chaudhry, also … Continue reading
Posted in corporate news, culture, media, Media Literacy, news, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, Sociology, war on terror
Tagged Abu Huzaifa, Caliphate podcast, Claas Relotius, corporate media, corporate news, Der Spiegel, ISIS, Journalism, Mainstream Media, Narrative, New York Times, NYT, propaganda, Rukmini Callimachi, Shehroze Chaudhry, war on terror
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NYT Propaganda War on Syria
By Stephen Lendman Source: StephenLendman.com On major issues mattering most, especially geopolitical ones, the NYT is a lying machine, a propaganda machine, an anti-truth telling operation, a virtual state-sponsored ministry of deception, masquerading as real news, information and opinion. Whenever … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, corporate news, culture, Deep State, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Neocons, news, Oligarchy, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war, war on terror
Tagged Bashar al-Assad, corporate news, Damascus, empire, geopolitics, imperialism, Information War, Iran, Israel, Mainstream Media, Media Literacy, MSM, New York Times, NYT, propaganda, Psyops, Syria, war
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Why is the New York Times still trying to sweep the Epstein case under the rug?
By Patrick Martin Source: WSWS.org A prominent article published in the Washington Post Thursday exposes the systematic violation of prison rules governing the detention of multimillionaire sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein during the period immediately preceding his death on August 10. … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Deep State, elites, FBI, Law, media, Media Literacy, news, Oligarchy, Social Control, society, State Crime
Tagged Alex Acosta, conspiracy, corporate media, Department of Justice, elites, FBI, Jeffrey Epstein, law, Mainstream Media, media, Media Literacy, MSM, New York Times, NYT, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, sex trafficking, washington post
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Did the NY Times Violate Its Own Code of Ethics to Feature Child of Venezuelan Coup Plotter?
After the New York Times was slammed for obscuring comedian Joanna Hausmann’s family ties to the Guaido shadow regime, her coup-plotting father appeared online to defend her with a stream of insults. By Anya Parampil Source: The Grayzone When the … Continue reading
Posted in corporate news, culture, elites, Empire, Geopolitics, History, imperialism, media, Media Literacy, Neoliberalism, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime
Tagged Ana Julia Jatar, Carlos Andrés Pérez, corporate media, geopolitics, Jimmy Dore, Joanna Hausmann, Juan Guaidó, MSM, Neoliberalism, New York Times, news, NYT, propaganda, Psy-ops, Ricardo Hausmann, venezuela
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NYT: Don’t Be Progressive, Be a ‘Liberal’
By Jim Naureckas Source: FAIR A New York Times op-ed by political scientist (and former Bob Kerrey aide) Greg Weiner (7/13/18) may well be the New York Times–iest op-ed ever. Its ostensible subject is why Democrats should call themselves “liberals” … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Authoritarianism, conditioning, corporate news, culture, Financial Crisis, History, media, Media Literacy, news, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society
Tagged Cold War, Conservatives, corporate news, Democrats, Great Society, Greg Weiner, Liberals, Lyndon Johnson, Mainstream Media, media, New York Times, NYT, Poverty, Progressives, Redbaiting, Russia
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Mainstream Media: The Evil Empire
By Anthony Freda Source: Medium As it becomes increasingly clear that yesterday’s conspiracy theories are today’s real news, the call to kill the messengers just gets more shrill and hysterical. The attacks on free speech with high-tech censorship campaigns and … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, censorship, civil liberties, Conspiracy, corporate news, culture, media, Media Literacy, news, propaganda, Psy-ops, Social Control, Social Engineering, society
Tagged alternative media, Alternative Press, censorship, CNN, conspiracy, corporate media, corporate news, free speech, independant media, iraq, Libya, Mainstream Media, MSM, NYT, propaganda, Russia-gate, war
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The U.S. Deep State Rules – On Behalf of the Ruling Class
By Glen Ford Source: Black Agenda Report “The U.S. Deep State is unlike any other, in that there is no other global superpower bent on world domination.” The Deep State is busy denying that it exists, even as it savages … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, black ops, CIA, conditioning, corporate news, Corruption, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Economics, Empire, Geopolitics, History, news, propaganda, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, war, war on terror
Tagged CIA, corporate news, corporatocracy, Deep State, Donald Trump, empire, geopolitics, iraq, ISIS, Michael V. Haden, New York Times, NSA, NYT, Obama, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, propaganda, Ruling Class, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, U.S. Foreign Policy, war, war on terror
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Mainstream Media’s ‘Victimhood’
By Robert Parry Source: Consortium News It’s heartwarming that The New York Times and The Washington Post are troubled that President Trump is loosely throwing around accusations of “fake news.” It’s nice and that they now realize that truth does not … Continue reading
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Tagged Blacklist, corporate news, Deep State, Fake News, geopolitics, iraq, Journalism, Marinstream Media, New York Times, NYT, Obama, propaganda, ProporNot, Psy-ops, Putin, Russia, social control, Syria, Trump, Ukraine, WaPo, war, washington post
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