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askchapo • 9 months ago

With the recent NYT scandal, what are some other examples of the NYT or similarly "prestigious" news institutions making stuff up or otherwise doing propaganda?

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With the recent NYT scandal, what are some other examples of the NYT or similarly "prestigious" news institutions making stuff up or otherwise doing propaganda?

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askchapo • 9 months ago

Been seeing a lot of libs say they can't trust the NYT and mainstream news any more but I'm sure there's plenty of reasons to not trust them already. Recent or historical examples

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9 months ago
Here's Jon Stewart on NYT "journalist" Judith Miller lying / being fed misinfo about Iraq to manufacture consent to war.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_The_New_York_Times_controversies

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