Is the American Legacy Media a ‘Weapon of Mass Destruction’?

Is the American Legacy Media a ‘Weapon of Mass Destruction’?

Not since the Vietnam War – when liberals behaved like peaceniks and not the Neocon country cousins they’ve become – has the media seriously scrutinized the US government’s arguments for military exploits abroad. From the oilfields of Iraq, to the mountains of Afghanistan, to Trump’s classic head fake in Syria when a few missiles demolished…

Whoopi Gets a Whipping

Whoopi Gets a Whipping

French eighteenth century journalist and propagandist Jacques Mallet du Pan coined the adage that “A l’exemple de Saturne, la révolution dévore ses enfants,” frequently translated as “Like Saturn, the Revolution devours its own children.” Saturn was a Greek and Roman god who famously was depicted as eating his own children, though the attribution was more…

Washington Pumping Up War Fever. The Western Media: “War with Russia is Coming”

Washington Pumping Up War Fever. The Western Media: “War with Russia is Coming”

It’s nonstop in the western media. The message – war with Russia is coming.  An American friend of mine, now living in Russia, has two sons in the US Army. One of them said to him today, “your two sons are going to be fighting your beloved Russia.” So the troops are obviously being told…

The Mainstream Media Seems to Want More War for the United States

The Mainstream Media Seems to Want More War for the United States

The news and editorial pages have forgotten the failed wars of the recent past, and are already pursuing new confrontations for the United States.  In the past week, the New York Times argued that President Joe Biden’s handling of Ukraine is actually a “wider test of U.S. credibility abroad.”  The Washington Post, which has become a voice for militarism,…

Billionaire Reveals Virtual Reality Experience Called ‘Mainstream Media’

Billionaire Reveals Virtual Reality Experience Called ‘Mainstream Media’

Listen to a reading of this article: ❖ At a hotly anticipated remote keynote presentation on Friday, billionaire Jeff Bezos revealed the details of an exciting new virtual reality experience which he says will allow consumers to log on to an artificial fantasy world completely unlike our existing reality. “We’re calling it Mainstream Media, or…