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Media Justice
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Global Internet Activists Give Thumbs Down to Facebook’s Internet.org
Mark Zuckerberg's plan for world domination is in trouble.
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Writing History Before It Happens: Nine Surefire Future Headlines From a Bizarre World
There's a certain repetition factor in our increasingly bizarre US-dominated world that lends predictability to the future.
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Don’t Grade Justice on a Warped Curve: Assessing the Case of Jeffrey Sterling
The only fair sentence for Sterling would have been no sentence at all.
How the US Treasury Department Promotes Israel’s Propaganda Lines
Through a misleading press release, the US Treasury Department pushed the Israeli propaganda line about worldwide Hezbollah terrorist cells - this time in Nigeria.
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Endless Deferment of Meaning: The Media’s Inequitable Melee of Events and Words
Our media cannot represent the public in any just and logical way because it sustains the imbalances already in place.
Punishing Another Whistleblower, Jeffrey Sterling
Former CIA officer Jeffrey Sterling was a whistleblower who was then targeted by the US legal system for retaliation, which now includes a 42-month prison sentence.
Christian Parenti on Climate Change, Militarism, Neoliberalism and the State
The author talks about environmental crises and neoliberal economic policies sparking violence in a landscape littered with guns.
CIA Whistleblower Jeffrey Sterling Speaks Out Upon Sentencing to 3.5 Years in Prison
Since he was indicted four years ago, Jeffrey Sterling's voice has never been heard by the public, but that changes today.
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Poverty, Jail, Media Harassment: The Worst Year of This Mother’s Life
Taylor, a single mother of three, recalls how her dire economic situation and struggle to find employment led to her criminalization for being “poor while Black.”
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The US From Abroad: Still Seen as a Strange Liberator
How can a racialized “democracy” teach the world lessons about respect for the law when it violates the law within its borders?