Americans Will Need ‘Black Markets’ To Survive

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MEDIA ROOTS — As U.S.A. comes to grips with a severe financial hangover, its economy will adapt to meet the peoples’ needs.  After 30 years of easy credit, subprime mortgages, zero interest loans, and binge spending, the economy has imploded.  The wizards of Wall Street continue casting spells and weaving their magic, as the corporate media rattles on about the … Read More

Media Roots TV – Mickey Huff: Diary of a Scapegoat

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March 17, 2012 MEDIA ROOTS — “And the diary of this story is to try to reclaim the vernacular narrative and try to change this phenomenon right now.  This is our time while we’re here in this time-space continuum.  And we have an obligation to our children and people before that are not here yet to rectify these situations.  And … Read More

Michael Levitin, Editor, OccupiedWSJournal at SFSU

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MEDIA ROOTS — Michael Levitin, Editor of The Occupied Wall Street Journal, speaks at San Francisco State University about the Occupy Wall Street Movement and occupying the media at the ‘Media Literacy: Corporate Propaganda & Advocating Independent Journalism’ Project Censored event on March 13, 2012. *** Michael Levitin, Editor of the Occupied Wall Street Journal, at SFSU ***

Abby Martin, MR Founder, at SF State University March 2012

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March 15, 2012 MEDIA ROOTS — Abby Martin, Media Roots Founder, spoke about citizen journalism and the importance of having an independent, grassroots media telling the truth from the ground up at San Francisco State University on Tuesday, , for the ‘Media Literacy: Corporate Propaganda & Advocating Independent Journalism’ Project Censored event. *** Abby Martin, Founder of Media Roots, San … Read More

Selective Accountability and Apologies for US War Crimes

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MEDIA ROOTS — Early last Sunday, an unhinged U.S. Army Sergeant walked more than a mile, from village to village in rural Afghanistan, broke down the doors of three homes, and methodically murdered at least 16 Afghani civilians—nine of them being children. The U.S. Department of State issued an uncharacteristic apology, given how a formal apology was never issued, nor … Read More