In this episode of Decoding Democracy,
@AbbyMartin
explains how the corporate media propagates anti-Palestine talking points, conditioning public support for Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.
Recently on the show, Mickey caught up with independent journalist
@AbbyMartin
to discuss her film "Gaza Fights For Freedom", the disturbing developments of Israeli propaganda and censorship emanating from Gaza. Watch the full episode here:
@AbbyMartin
of
@EmpireFiles
on the growing trend of rising disengagement among young people from traditional corporate media sources:
“It’s really the younger that you are, the more that you’re seeking truth elsewhere because I think people are tired of the powers that be and
As corporate media cover Israel’s ongoing assault on the people of Gaza, you may have seen criticism from news aggregators and journalists like
@AlanRMacLeod
call out their routine use of “passive voice,’’ but what exactly is it?
Don't miss Abby Martin talk tech censorship, Michael Prysner on disrupting the war machine, & Kevin Gosztola about Reality Winner on the latest Project Censored Show.
“CNN went digging for dirt on a Russia-backed viral video company, where journalist Rania Khalek works. When it could not find anything, it brought the company's pages to Facebook's attention. Facebook suspended the pages. Now CNN had a story.”-...
Don't miss our killer new Project Censored show w/
@MnarMuh
on US government's efforts to shut down
#BDS
against Israel &
@AbbyMartin
on corporate media laying the groundwork for Trump's coup attempt in Venezuela
Abby Martin talks about the problem with endorsing the "lesser of two evils" mentality in US elections and the imperative of internationalism on the Gary Null show.
Recently on The Project Censored Show, journalist and host of
@BTnewsroom
@EugenePuryear
unpacks the 'silent holocaust' in Congo, shedding light on ruthless resource conflicts that have destabilized the region.
A new report links AT&T, one of the US’s most powerful telecommunications corporations to the far-right One American News Network highlighting once again how critical media literacy & freedom are & how corporate control negates both.
By definition, you can not have a free press that's bought and paid for by billionaires.
New reporting shows that Bill Gates has poured over $300 million into corporate media giants incl. CNN, NBC, NPR, PBS & The Atlantic.
via
@MintPressNews
NEW! Censored 2019: Fighting the Fake News Invasion offers a constructive alternative to “fake news,” holding corporate media to account for its negative bias, propaganda for wealth and power and outright censorship. BUY HERE:
Amazing news! "United States of Distraction: Fighting The Fake News Invasion" was just selected by
@SonomaFilmFest
!!
@AbbyMartin
is a legend for her amazing work on this film. Help support outreach for the film here:
The
#2
most censored story of the year: "Hiring of Former CIA Employees and Ex-Israeli Agents 'Blurs Line' Between Big Tech and Big Brother".
Originally reported by
@AlanRMacLeod
for
@MintPressNews
Join Noam Chomsky, Greg Palast, and Amy Goodman on Tuesday, July 14th, 7:00 pm ET / 4:00 pm PT for a LIVE, virtual event to discuss vote suppression in the 2020 election. Tickets are available on eventbrite:
“A Guide to the U.S. Government’s Appeal in the Assange Extradition Case,” by
@kgosztola
Kevin Gosztola, managing editor at
@shadowproofcom
, lays out what’s on the line for press freedoms related to the case.
It's not just about Assange. This case is about everything from global press freedoms to movements for justice.
@kgosztola
&
@RadicalEleanor
on this week's show talking about the Assange case, its impacts & the power of opening govts.
Proud to announce the official release today of Censored 2019: Fighting the Fake News Invasion, featuring the most important but under-reported news stories of 2017-2018.
In a time of decline in the rule of law,...
"There is nothing more anti-Intellectual and nothing more pro-censorious than having a militarized response to intimidate, arrest and commit acts of violence on young peaceful protesters. Period. Full stop."
Watch the full clip here:
Be sure to read
@kgosztola
's latest piece for Project Censored, reflecting on the anniversary of his book "Guilty of Journalism: The Political Case Against Julian Assange," and the growing movement advocating for his freedom.
Efforts by giant transnational corporations to privatize the world's water supply have led to substantial environmental and social consequences. Read the full story from the Déjà Vu News chapter in the upcoming State of the Free Press 2023 here:
The world’s total wealth is estimated to be close to $255 trillion, with the United States and Europe holding approximately two-thirds of that total; meanwhile, 80 percent of the world’s people live on less than...
Lee Fang, writing for The Intercept, describes how Pfizer is among the Big Pharma companies lobbying to block legislation that would strengthen whistleblowers’ ability to report corporate fraud.
What really happened on the night of October 30, 1938, when CBS broadcast Orson Welles's production of "War of the Worlds"? The popular understanding is at odds with the facts, as Project Censored's Andy Lee Roth describes in this editorial.
This clip is apart of Project Censored's Decoding Democracy series, which highlights how an informed public can safeguard democracy from corporate interests, social media algorithmic manipulation, establishment press distractions, and various forms of censorship and work to build
In the latest episode of their podcast Common Censored,
@RadicalEleanor
&
@LeeCamp
discuss how the EPA lets big polluters turn 1000s of neighborhoods into sacrifice zones PLUS how a
@washingtonpost
180 highlights the need for media integrity & literacy.
.
@Google
(& others) hired a popular union-busting firm to prevent workplace organizing by intimidating workers & engaging in anti-union propaganda.
This is
#7
in our Top 10 Censored Stories of 2021!
#CensoredCountdown
Pre-order our book & read more!
New Project Censored Show! Hollywood’s Pentagon Propaganda and News Abuse with Robin Andersen; and a New Book on Decolonizing Podcasters with Nicholas Baham III and Nolan Higdon
Recently on The Project Censored Show, Mickey and
@MintPressNews
founder
@MnarMuh
discuss media bias and the crisis in Gaza, highlighting Western double standards. The full episode is now available wherever you stream podcasts!
In this episode of Decoding Democracy, Mnar Adley/
@MnarMuh
of
@MintPressNews
explains how the corporate media monopoly serves as a mouthpiece for the war machine and special interest groups like AIPAC.
This week on the show, Dr. Horne joins
@RadicalEleanor
to discuss the ongoing student protests, police brutality, and parallels to past uprisings, including his anti-apartheid activism in South Africa.
This clip is from a collection of interviews with celebrated media scholars, journalists, and activists that highlight how an informed public can safeguard democracy from various forms of censorship. Watch the full video here:
ProPublica has published a thoroughly-documented exposé of how St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital fails to provide the kind of support it touts for families with catastrophically sick children.
We can't talk about the refugee crisis without talking about US foreign policy, explains journalist
@BenjaminNorton
on this week's radio show.
Later,
@EugenePuryear
discusses systemic racism, the use & misuse of
#BlackHistoryMonth
Recently on the show,
@kgosztola
, author of "Guilty of Journalism", shares an update on the developments around Julian Assange's extradition case. Click the link below to watch the full episode now!
Palestinians account for approximately twenty percent of Israel’s total population, but in 2019 more than 67% of the officially reported murders in Israel involved Palestinian victims.
A timely story from the Censored Vault:
New Project Censored Show: PayPal, US/NATO, Biden’s Disinformation Governance Board, Roe vs. Wade, and More – Featuring Guests Alan MacLeod, Steve Macek, and Shealeigh Voitl
On air now! Don't miss Today's Project Censored Show with Peter Phillips discussing his new book, "Giants: The Global Power Elite." Tune in to 94.1 FM KPFA today at 1 P.M. to hear about the transnational capitalist class and how they...
Breaking news on the health hazards of glyphosate and Monsanto's Roundup, a story Project Censored has covered for more than 10 years, including as one of the most important but...
Recently on the show, youth forest defense activist Joshua Wright explains the lasting implications of the 1971 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, which corporatized indigenous land throughout the region.
We need a critical discourse about media and media literacy in order to realistically facilitate the change we wish to see in the world.
Be a part of the discussion October 15-17th at the Critical Media Literacy Conference of the Americas!
Journalist Kevin Gosztola /
@kgosztola
discusses Julian Assange’s plea deal with the US DOJ that frees him from Belmarsh Prison. In the second half of the show, Mickey speaks with Project Censored’s Kate Horgan, Reagan Haynie, and Shealeigh Voitl about digital democracy and
According to a report from
@tylerwalicek
for
@truthout
, US workplace deaths have risen by 5.7%, totaling nearly 6,000 fatalities in 2022. Read the full summary here:
We condemn any act of violence in response to speech, no matter how unpopular or offensive. Salman Rushdie was hounded for years for writing a work of fiction that drew the ire of extremists. This attack reminds us that we must protect freedom of speech.
"Meta is a monopoly that contributes to users’ mental health problems (particularly young girls), ignores privacy concerns and prioritizes profits over user safety." -
@nolan_higdon
in
@sfchronicle
New Project Censored Show! Critical Media Literacy Education is a Peaceful Means to Humanitarian Ends Featuring Robin Anderson, Maximilian Alvarez, Eduardo Garcia, and Mnar Adley
When Big Brother Is Your Boss: The Rise of Surveillance Wages: Zephyr Teachout, writing for The Nation, warns that the mass uptick in corporate data-mining of workers...
Recently on the show,
@RadicalEleanor
spoke with
@MintPressNews
senior staff writer
@AlanRMacLeod
about corporate media's efforts to propagandize the public to support Israel. Watch the full episode now on our Patreon or YouTube:
As violence in Israel and Gaza continues to escalate, corporate news outlets in the United States have consistently failed in their duty to provide Americans with the crucial historical context and diversity of viewpoints necessary to fully understand the unfolding tragedy. 🧵
Journalism can be dangerous, esp. if you go after the 1%. Reporters exposing financial crimes have found themselves stalked, sued & threatened.
This is
#2
in our Top 10 Censored Stories of 2021!
#CensoredCountdown
Pre-order our book & read more!