The Horrifying Rise Of Total Mass Media Blackouts On Inconvenient News Stories

The way the mass media have begun simply ignoring major news stories that are inconvenient for the powerful, across not just some but all major news outlets, is extremely disturbing. It means any time there's an inconvenient revelation, mainstream news institutions will just pretend it doesn't exist.

Seriously think about what this means for a moment. This is telling whistleblowers and investigative journalists that no matter how hard they work or how much danger they put themselves in to get critical information out to the public, the public will never find out about it, because all mainstream news outlets will unify around blacking it out.

Reading by Tim Foley.
Article with links and sources: caitlinjohnstone.substack.com/p/the-horr…total-mass