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Part 1: Facebook Purge of Alternative Media Is ‘Just the Beginning,’ Boasts DC Neocon Operative
TheRealNews on Oct 26, 2018
As Facebook and Twitter are purging alternative media outlets, a neoconservative operative at a US government-funded think tank says more censorship is on its way. Max Blumenthal and Jeb Sprague discuss how scaremongering over Russia and China is being exploited to silence dissent on social media.
Part 2: US Gov.-Funded Groups Push to Censor Social Media, Using Russia and China as Bogeymen
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from the archives:
Chris Hedges: Wikipedia: A Tool Of The Ruling Elite
Max Blumenthal: Social Media Purge Silences Alternative Media Outlets
Chris Hedges: Late Stage Capitalism Is Killing America, Parts 1-3
Matt Taibbi: They are Essentially Controlling the Flow of Information
Chris Hedges and Barrett Brown: The War on Journalism, WikiLeaks, Julian Assange and Others
Paul Street, Glen Ford, Chris Hedges, Bruce Dixon: Imagining an Authentic 21st Century U.S. Left (Left Forum 2018) (Both Hedges (46:24) and Dixon (1:05:04) mention the current censorship in their talks on this video.)
Chris Hedges and David North: Organizing Resistance To Internet Censorship
Censorship: The Death Knell of Democracy
Chris Hedges and Robert Scheer: The Silencing of the Left
Chris Hedges and Abby Martin: What Is The Purpose Of The Intelligence Report?
Pieces of Truth Forged Into Daggers of Deception + ‘Fake News’ Covers Up Domestic Propaganda Law
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