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Senior staff writer for MintPress News, Alan MacLeod, throws the spotlight on the increasingly undemocratic practices in the Western world where anyone challenging U.S. government narratives risks being labeled a foreign agent.
MacLeod blames Washington’s all-encompassing support for Israel for the ongoing war in Gaza and said no one appears to be interested in a broader regional conflict in the Middle East except Benjamin Netanyahu.
Chapters:
00:00 – Intro
01:15 – Democratic facade
02:24 – Deranked and deleted
03:51 – Alternative media tightrope
05:00 – Online surveillance
07:05 – Compromising information
07:59 – West’s Gaza policy
09:29 – Blocking Palestinian statehood
12:14 – Bipartisan support
12:50 – Disgusted Democrats
14:02 – Middle East escalation
15:30 – Dangerous point
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJtGzcePDzk
Alan MacLeod
Alan MacLeod is a staff writer at Mint Press News and a contributor to Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, The Canary, The Guardian and others. His latest book is “Propaganda in the Information Age: Still Manufacturing Consent”. A member of the Glasgow University Media Group, he completed his PhD there in 2017.
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