Many Americans still count on the mainstream media to define reality for them, but too often the MSM spins false narratives that protect the powerful and diminish democracy, as happened in the long-running denial of cocaine trafficking by President Reagan’s beloved…
Category: Secrecy
Petraeus Spared Ray McGovern’s Question
Big Media Has Betrayed the People
Using the Holocaust to Justify War
Citizenfour’s Escape to Freedom in Russia
Germans Clear Russia in MH-17 Case
The Two Sides of the Berlin Wall
WPost’s Slimy Assault on Gary Webb
Shaping the Vietnam Narrative
Controlling the narrative is a key tool for propagandists who realize that how people understand a foreign conflict goes a long way toward determining their support or opposition. So, the U.S. government’s sanitizing of the Vietnam War is not just about…
A Mysterious Iran-Nuke Document
A mysterious document has been used for a half dozen years to derail nuclear talks with Iran, but its origins remain dubious and one expert says it’s been used to take international inspectors “for a ride,” as Gareth Porter reports…