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How the New York Times is ‘Manufacturing Consent’ for US Intervention in Mexico

Kurt Hackbarth, host of Soberanía: The Mexican Politics Podcast, calls out the New York Times for its latest debunked article on ‘fentanyl’ production in Mexico.

Published just weeks before Trump’s return, who’s vowed to invade Mexico to fight cartels, Hackbarth slams the authors for joining the tradition of Judith Miller, Anat Schwartz, Jayson Blair, and others in “trying to manufacture consent” for US intervention.

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Rania Khalek

Rania Khalek is a Middle East-based journalist for Breakthrough News. . Her journalism has appeared at The Grayzone, Jacobin, The Nation, The Intercept, FAIR, Vice, The Electronic Intifada, Al Jazeera and more. .

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