1 Oct 2020

Propaganda: #YouTubeRegrets +

Corbett: Are you concerned that watching YouTube-recommended CNN propaganda has turned you into a raging imperial warmonger? Or that that MSNBC video in the sidebar harmed you with its medical misinformation? Well, the Mozilla Foundation wants to hear all about your #YouTubeRegrets.

A Sensationalist, Award-Winning ‘NY Times’ Podcast On Islamic Jihadism Was Based On A Jewish Lobby Fraud

A 10-part series by the New York Times’ Rukmini Callimachi was based on ‘revelations’ by a man who was recently arrested in Canada and charged with fraud. Callimachi has connections to Jewish lobby organizations…

By James North: An award-winning breathless New York Times podcast about Islamic Jihadism that was downloaded millions of times in 2018 turns out to have been based on a fraudulent liar — but so far the paper and its reporter, Rukmini Callimachi, have declined to fully acknowledge their error.

The podcast, “Caliphate,” won the prestigious Peabody award in 2018, even though genuine experts had already raised serious doubts about Jewish Lobby asset Callimachi’s reporting.