Tag Archives: journalistic propaganda

Longish but detailed exposé of the corporate media as the "custodians" of the narrative, with "the paper of record" in the lead. Foreign Policy JournalWho Will Tell the Truth About the So-Called ‘Free Press’?­Jeremy R. Hammond

The article fails to mention how the US and UK media are joined at the hip to the Anglo-American deep state.RTManipulative media monopoly: Kremlin spokesman says US & UK press has ruled world for decades

What we are watching in the US is a hysteria being orchestrated by parties and members of the US corporate and political establishment to rally “America” against the “commie Soviets” again, except there are no “commie Soviets.” The push for Russophobia is like nothing Western audiences – yes, audiences because this is theater – have seen before, even during the Cold War. Night and day, the press wheels churn any and all content warning that the Russians are coming, linking Russia to...

Control of the narrative runs from the US deep state through the "lamestream" media where propaganda poses as journalism. In this article, Maduro can be replaced with Putin, and Venezuela with Putin. It's the same script. TruthoutIn Venezuela, It's "Democracy" if US-Backed Candidates Are Empowered, "Tyranny" if They Are NotSteven Chovanec, Truthout | News Analysis

It is Wednesday so only a couple of snippets today. I was going to write about the BBC’s ridiculous attempt to portray Jeremy Corbyn as a sort of Russian-spy-type-dude in its Newsnight segment last Thursday (March 15, 2018). They manipulated his peaked hat (via Photoshop or through lighting) to make it look like a typical Lenin-type “Soviet stooge” hat and presented him against a red Kremlin skyline of Red Square...