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Why Are We The Good Guys?

Reclaiming Your Mind From The Delusions of Propaganda By David Cromwell   One of the unspoken assumptions of the Western world is that ‘we’ are great defenders of human rights, a free press and the...

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US Consulate Killings - Spontaneous Religious Or Planned Political?

  By: David Edwards   On September 11, four Americans, including the US ambassador, were killed in an attack on the US consulate in Benghazi, Libya. The following day, the BBC's Lunchtime News reported...

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The Ice Melts Into Water

Arctic Ice Melt, Psychopathic Capitalism And The Corporate Media By David Cromwell and David Edwards   Last month, climate scientists announced that Arctic sea ice had shrunk to its smallest surface...

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'But' Or 'And'? Reporting Chavez, Obama, Biden, Miliband, Cameron

  By: David Edwards   Liberal journalism is balanced, neutral and objective, except when it’s not. A BBC news report on Hugo Chavez’s latest election triumph in Venezuela commented: 'Mr Chavez said...

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Bad Pharma, Bad Journalism

By David Cromwell Ben Goldacre is a medical doctor and science writer who, until November 2011, wrote the Guardian’s Bad Science column which was presented as a thorn in the side of pseudoscience,...

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'Sworn Enemies'? A Response To George Monbiot

  Hi George It's good to know that your email is intended in a 'friendly and constructive spirit'. We hope you will post a link to this response on your home page and via Twitter. You write that Media...

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Gaza Blitz - Turmoil And Tragicomedy At The BBC

By David Cromwell and David Edwards BBC News is in turmoil. Having last year dropped a report on claims of sexual abuse against the late DJ and television presenter Jimmy Savile, the flagship Newsnight...

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'Flatten All Of Gaza' - The 'Benghazi Moment' That Didn't Matter

By: David Edwards On March 30, 2011 - eleven days into Nato’s war on Libya - Professor Juan Cole wrote from his armchair at the University of Michigan: ‘The Libya intervention is legal [sic] and was...

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Won't Get Fooled Again? Hyping Syria's WMD 'Threat'

By: David Edwards Reading about crimes of state over many years, it is tempting to try to fathom the mind-set of political leaders. What actually is going on in their heads when they order sanctions...

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The Illusion Of Democracy

By David Cromwell Liberal Journalism, Wikileaks And Climate Deceptions In an era of permanent war, economic meltdown and climate ‘weirding’, we need all the champions of truth and justice that we can...

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