Independent media outlets tend to pose alternative viewpoints that conflict with the narratives espoused by mainstream media. But when it comes to Venezuela, whose socialist government is in danger of being overthrown, they are parroting the mainstream line or ignoring the issue altogether. Even though the independent media community in the West is diverse, there Read More…
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Rebellion At The NYTimes: Newsroom To Walk Out After “Decrying Direction Of Paper”
Exhausted and demoralized after repeated buyouts and cutbacks in the newsroom, it seems the downtrodden journalists at the New York Times have finally had enough: In a pair of letters delivered to executive editor Dean Baquet and managing editor Joseph Kahn, the News Guild of New York said the New York Times editorial staff will Read More…
Down The Rabbit Hole: Mainstream vs Independent
With the massive onslaught of both censorship and outright attacks on independent media, most in the business of spreading truth, and filling the gaping holes left in our society by the deafening absence of mainstream journalistic integrity, have been left with few options to be financially successful in this regard. Mainstream media incessantly depicts any genuine alt media Read More…
The Age of Alternative Media
Why is straying away from mainstream media important? In the wake of catastrophic events, social upheaval and an increasing amount of ‘terrorism’ how can one acquire trusted sources and accurate information? The current world drama is unfolding quicker than ever and it seems every organization is feeding their own heap of propaganda, manipulation and fear. Read More…
Independent Media Heads to New York to Confront NBC Over MSM Lies
During the chaos of breaking news events like the failed coup in Turkey last month, reliable, factual accounts of what is happening on the ground are especially important. If the MSM had reported that President Erdogan had been killed or captured by the coup faction, for instance, or that he had fled the country, that Read More…
Anarchapulco 2016
I had the distinct pleasure of representing The Last American Vagabond at the 2nd Annual Anarchapulco conference in Acapulco, Mexico; the world’s largest anarcho-capitalist conference. For some who might not know what anarcho-capitalism means or have a distorted view let’s break it down. It comes from the word anarchy and capitalism. Anarchy simply means “one Read More…