A spokesperson who phoned the author at 10:36 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on Friday spent the majority of a more than 90 minute discussion attempting to pursuade this publication to stop digging into who was running the Safe Reach Solutions shell company: “I’m not trying to run you off a story, you can do whatever you want. Someone else is going to break that one,” the spokesperson continued, in an apparent reference to their process of burying the detail into a story at The Washington Post. “The next story to write if I’m you, is a piece about the humanitarian [aid] and hostages."
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.
- 1 year
The most prestigious award for journalism is given out by the CIA, delivered at mach 1 speed
- TheReturnOfPEB@reddthat.comEnglish1 year
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.worldEnglish
1 yearThis 100%. Many of these “news” agencies are nothing more than PR firms & intelligence agency propaganda machines.
I’ll take “headlines you won’t hear in mainstream Western media for 100” Alex




