• NocturnalMorning@lemmy.world
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    16 days ago

    What pieces of shit. He subtly threatened the person trying to interview him, telling them to leave the story alone and stop looking into it.

    • Grapho@lemmy.ml
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      16 days ago

      The most prestigious award for journalism is given out by the CIA, delivered at mach 1 speed

  • TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.com
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    16 days ago

    Let me copy and paste that secondary title for my re-reading it when reviewing my comments later:

    “Or, how access journalism is used by the U.S. intelligence community to divert narratives away from their covert activity.”

    thank you

    edit: honestly i had long thought that TOP GEAR’s international episodes were part of the British espionage network.

    • John Richard@lemmy.world
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      This 100%. Many of these “news” agencies are nothing more than PR firms & intelligence agency propaganda machines.