With a new story from Stars and Stripes out today (see link below) about media manipulation, it seems like as good a time as any to review some examples of corporate media dishonesty:
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Files Prove Pentagon is Profiling Reporters, Stars and Stripes
Journalists’ Work Examined Before Embeds, Stars and Stripes
Also, don’t forget about “Operation Mockingbird”
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Here we have fake news (if this video is what it appears to be) from the 1991 Gulf War era:
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Video News Releases (VNR’s) are a whole other dimension of fake news:
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Here are some clips from a year or two ago about Pentagon dissemination of propaganda and talking points on the news:
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Lets not forget about the fake FEMA conference from a couple of years age where the FEMA employees were pretending to be reporters:
Filed under: Media Fraud | Tagged: CNN, FCC, FEMA, media, news, Operation Mockingbird, Pentagon, politics, propaganda, SMT, Stars and Stripes, VNR, war |
Yeah and then they gave the FEMA employees that posed as reporters PROMOTIONS!
So in other words if you’re involved in a massive lie which you convey to the public with a straight-face and you’re a government official and you can pull it off convincingly to all the sheeple, you’re going to go places in our government.