When the establishment media deals with issues in which the West’s war industries are most heavily invested, it happily jettisons even the semblance of critical distance from the state.
Jonathan Cook: Fairford and a ‘Free Press’
Category: Propaganda
Pacific Public Broadcasters Target China & Russia
Australia and New Zealand are using their public broadcasters as “soft power” in a geopolitical battle for the hearts and minds of the people of Pacific nations.
Hedges Report: The Cartoonist Dissidents
Derf Backderf’s new graphic novel illustrates the repression of socialists during the McCarthy era through the stories of political cartoonists. It resonates powerfully with current times.
Caitlin Johnstone: 3 Major Gaza Revelations in Israel
New information shows that the public was lied to about the Gaza holocaust, just as it was lied to about every other act of mass-military slaughter in which the U.S. involves itself.
Chris Hedges: How the Media Sells Genocide
Western media, by employing double standards, censorship, deceptive language, amplifying Israeli lies and dehumanizing Palestinians, facilitates the genocide in Gaza.
WATCH: TWTW — The Return of McCarthyism
Biden began recent government-assisted censorship but Trump’s unleashed a return of full-blown McCarthyism in which “communism” is again the greatest menace — as criticism of Iran and Ukraine policy is stifled. Watch the replay.
An Indoctrination Plan for US Schools
Alan MacLeod on the billionaire-funded media machine led by a former Israeli spy that is targeting U.S. children with racist, neoconservative, pro-war, pro-business and pro-Israel messaging.
Perception of Iran: Veils, Beards & the Bomb
The American understanding of Iran is a triumph of geopolitical minimalism, writes M. Reza Behnam, reducing a country with millennia-old legacy as a sophisticated and culturally vibrant civilization to a holy trinity of stereotypes.
LISTEN: The Rise of the New German Militarism
TRANSCRIPT ADDED: In an interview in Berlin, German journalist Patrik Babb explains the rise of the new German militarism and why Germany is so obedient to the U.S.
Craig Murray: Palestine Action Terror Ban Was Fabricated
On the heels of a campaign of lies by Israel-linked U.K. officials, a Scottish court heard a motion on Wednesday that seeks to suspend the terrorism proscription of Palestine Action in Scotland pending a Scottish judicial review.