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Katrina Was Also A Media Failure

And yes I wept again, as I watched the conclusion of Spike Lee’s opus 4 Act Requiem on Katrina on HBO last night and realized again how much our media WAS NOT reporting this past year. Somehow we could track the daily body count in Iraq, but not the day to day betrayal and […]

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Why are so many Americans are being strangled by debt? In Debt We Trust is a journalistic confrontation with the debt and credit industry.

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Weapons of Mass Deception (WMD) goes inside the military-media complex, exposing the war the world saw but Americans didn't.

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Plunder: Investigating Our Economic Calamity

As millions of homes are foreclosed upon, as unemployment grows and inflation mounts, it is time to understand the origins of the crisis and the need to fight for economic justice.

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Shock Jocks: Hate Speech and Talk Radio

Written by veteran media critic and Emmy winner Rory O'Connor, Shock Jocks features unsparing profiles of the ten worst conservative radio talkers in America, including Michael Savage, Bill O' Reilly, Rush Limbaugh, Don Imus and the rest.

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