Tag Archives: mainstream corporate media
Christine Hong> U.S. versus North Korea: the Hunger Games
“Never in the mainstream US media do you hear that North Korea has asked the United States for a peace treaty more than 100 times.” Excerpted from a talk by Christine Hong WAMM Newsletter May 2013 WomenAgainst Military Madness.org The US uses South Korea in playing dangerous war games aimed at China. What is the […]
Larry Butler> The Myth of Liberal Media Bias
“…while corporate media does indeed have a conservative slant, they also have an interest in convincing you that their reporting is neutral.” By Larry Butler (about the author) Op Eds 4/28/2013 opednews.com Good Press Conference by www.mcmurraymusings.com “Liberal media bias” is one of those axiomatic slanders that is self-evident among conservative believers. Seldom do progressives respond in any way more meaningful than […]
Greg Palast> Now that the SOB is dead…” Novel Idea: Asking an Afghan about Afghanistan
“I am moved to recount a bit of my lengthy talk with the Afghan minister after reading reams of meretricious bunkum about Afghanistan from the pens of US propaganda repeaters pretending to be reporters.” By Greg Palast for Vice Magazine Friday, 10. May 2013 GregPalast.com “Now that the sonovabitch is dead, why is the US still angry […]
Noam Chomsky Compares Right-Wing Media to Nazi Germany
ForaTv Uploaded on Oct 14, 2009 Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/06/Noam_Chomsk… Linguist Noam Chomsky expresses concern that American listeners are consuming the “crazy content” broadcast by right-wing media outlets as “substantive” — answers to why the rich liberals running the country do not care about people in the flyover states. What comes to mind, Chomsky says, is late […]
[Video] Young women and experienced activists address media reform> A Roadmap for Change – You Tube
NCMR Closing Plenary: A Roadmap for Change Published on Apr 8, 2013 Free Speech TV The last plenary of the National Conference for Media Reform 2013 is “A Roadmap for Change.” Presenters include: Craig Aaron, Free Press Molly Culhane, New Moon Girls, Malkia Cyril, Center for Media Justice Melissa Fitzgerald,West Wing actress and activist Hari Kondabolu, […]
Justice Reality> John Nichols at NCMR 2013> co-founder of FreePress
John Nichols, Nation correspondent, speaks at Saturday’s keynote “Celebrating Our Media Moment,” of the National Conference for Media Reform 2013. freespeechtv·1,961 videos Published on Apr 11, 2013 John Nichols, Nation correspondent speaks at Saturday’s keynote “Celebrating Our Media Moment,” of the National Conference for Media Reform 2013. FreePress.net Subscribe or “Follow” us on WAMMToday.org. For the TC EVENTS […]
Jeff Cohen on Media Missing the Costs of Militarism
“We can have raging debates in mainstream media about issues like gun control and gay marriage and minimum wage, but when the elites of both parties agree on military intervention–as they so often do–debate is nearly nonexistent.” By Steve Rendall April 12, 2013 FAIR BLOG (Photo: United for Justice With Peace) FAIR founder Jeff Cohen’s latest piece […]
Digital Disconnect: Robert McChesney on “How Capitalism Is Turning the Internet Against Democracy”
Digital Disconnect: Robert McChesney on “How Capitalism Is Turning the Internet Against Democracy” — Video TRANSCRIPT DemocracyNow.org This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: We are on the road in Denver, Colorado, at the first day of the National Conference for Media Reform, where close to 2,000 people have gathered, […]
Timothy Gatto> Ashamed to be an American
Ashamed to be an American By Timothy V. Gatto Tuesday, 12 March 2013 MWCNews What in the world is going on in the west? I’m talking about Europe and America and all the players in the Middle East and Africa. The entire scenario smells like rotten fish (more like decaying bodies). I’m tired of holding my tongue […]
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