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Meet Me in St. Louis

Thousands of Media reformers will converge on St. Louis next weekend for the Second National Conference for Media Reform. The News Dissector reflects on what’s on the agenda and what should be.

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Danny Schechter "The News Dissector" has been offering a counter narrative to news and perspectives on global issues, politics and culture since l970 - on radio, TV and, for the last decade, on this blog. Danny edits MediaChannel.org, writes this daily blog as well as articles, commentaries, polemics, screeds, rants and books. His latest book is PLUNDER and he is now making a film on the economic crisis that the book explores - View Trailer Here.

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Shock Jocks: Hate Speech and Talk Radio

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