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Month: April 2017

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‘An Impeachable Offence’ – Professor Postol and Syria

26th April 2017

It is hard to believe that just three weeks ago the entire corporate media was in uproar over Syria; specifically, about the need to ‘do something’ in response to an alleged chemical weapons attack in →

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Nuking The West Coast: BBC News Massively Hypes North Korean ‘Threat’ To The United States

18th April 2017

One of the longstanding functions of the ‘mainstream’ media is to channel government ideology about who are ‘the Good Guys’ – that’s ‘us’ and our allies – and who are the ‘Bad Guys’ – ‘Putin’s →

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Trump’s Tomahawks – The Instant Certainty Of The ‘Mainstream’ Press

12th April 2017

As ever, it didn’t take long for them to make up their minds. Roy Greenslade reports in the Guardian on the media reaction to Donald Trump’s bombardment of Syria in ‘retaliation’ (USA Today) for the →

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