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As Trump Attacks Media With “Fake News” Claims, a Record 262 Reporters Are Jailed, 46 Killed in 2017
President Donald Trump has waged a relentless campaign to discredit journalists in the United States.
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The Department of Health and Human Services Is Creating an Alternate Reality
Gaming the system is a favorite tactic of the far-right.
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“It’s Because of Their Independence That They Can Get These Stories”
CounterSpin interviews Jeff Cohen on why “all governments lie.”
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Nearly 20 State Attorneys General to Sue FCC for Putting Corporate Profits Over Consumers
States intend to override the FCC's attack on the open internet.
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We Saved Net Neutrality Once — We Can Do It Again
Just a few years ago, powerful grassroots pressure rose up to protect a free and open internet.
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FCC Set to Roll Back Digital Civil Rights With Tomorrow’s Vote to Repeal Net Neutrality
Joseph Torres discusses more.
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Trump’s FCC Has Spent the Year Waging War on Democracy and the Press
Like Trump, his FCC shows deep contempt for a free press.
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These Nazis Just Want to Be Your Neighbors
A New York Times profile on neo-nazis gave racists what they want.
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William Rivers Pitt | New Conservative Argument: Climate Change Is So Awesome, You Guys
They're moving from “not real” to “no big deal!”
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Rushing to Gut Net Neutrality May Leave Internet Providers With No Federal Oversight
Consumer advocates want the repeal vote delayed.