MEDIA ROOTS — Americans currently suffer from one of history’s most successful propaganda campaigns. We are often distracted, numbed and herded into behaviors, thought patterns and policies that don’t serve our own interests, much less the interests of an endangered democracy. Too often we are unconsciously manipulated by advertising ploys. As a result, Americans succumb to the mundane: to mindlessly … Read More
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Project Censored on KPFA: Occupy Wall Street West
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MEDIA ROOTS — This week’s Project Censored KPFA Show radio broadcast addressed Occupy Wall Street West and today’s day of action around Northern California by coordinated efforts between Occupy Oakland, Occupy SF, and other Occupy groups and organisations. Abby Martin of Media Roots was on the ground covering the day’s events. MR *** PROJECT CENSORED — On Friday’s Project Censored … Read More
Abby Martin on RT TV: US Soldier Urination Scandal
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RT TV – Earlier this week, a video of US Marines urinating on dead Afghans went viral and caused an uproar around the world. CNN contributor Dana Loesch has come forward and admitted she’d join the troops to urinate on dead Afghans. Other members of the corporate media have come forward and stated that they don’t see anything wrong with the … Read More
MR on RT TV – GOP Primaries a ‘Dog and Pony Show’
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MEDIA ROOTS – For the last few weeks, the GOP primaries have been on the forefront of the political discourse. The corporate press has extensively covered the five remaining Republican candidates in the Presidential race as they campaign and meet with supporters nationwide. Some Americans feel the election coverage is overkill and serves as a complete distraction from real issues. … Read More
KPFA: Nonviolent Strategies in the Revolutionary Process
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The Morning Mix with Project Censored – January 6, 2012 at 8:00am Click to listen (or download) MEDIA ROOTS – On the Project Censored Show on the Morning Mix today Peter Phillips, Andy Roth, and Abby Martin from Media Roots address the questions of Strategies for Occupy: Can a non-violent social movement be effective and remain non-violent in the … Read More