Our Librul Media (cont.) — The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal edition: The thousands who are wildly and joyously spreading this graphic all over Facebook are focused on the celebration of Greeces long victimized population having finally, publicly exclaiming F U! to the Austerians. Its good to see. — But this post is meant to address a somewhat different slant, however: How would the *Business Community* in addition to a wide swath of the masses be informed of the significance of all of this via the 2 most ostensibly reputable economics information-source newspapers in the United States? The answer, unsurprisingly, serves as another example of how the Kleptocracy CONTROLS this nation via the media through the tried and true techniques of Misdirection, Omissions and Lies (or, if you prefer, *Brainwashing*). Who better than William Black - whos been All Over this for ages - to serve as a source of sanity? Syriza Wins and the NYT and WSJ Coverage Competes for Mendacity Posted on January 25, 2015 by William Black neweconomicperspectives.org/2015/01/syriza-wins-nyt-wsj-coverage-competes-mendacity.html Syriza Wins in Greece: NYT and WSJ Still Get Their Re-Writes Wrong Posted on January 26, 2015 by William Black neweconomicperspectives.org/2015/01/syriza-wins-greece-nyt-wsj-still-get-re-writes-wrong.html (BTW As Prof. Black does more than once use the phrase Confidence Fairy, originally coined by Paul Krugman, its only fair to include PKs good overview of what this election means and how Greece got to this point in the first place. — While I regard so much of what Krugmans written about domestic politics lately to be utter bilge, hes been passionate and On-Target re. his coverage of Greeces catastrophic last few years. On this subject, again, hes produced a worthwhile column… Ending Greece’s Nightmare nytimes/2015/01/26/opinion/paul-krugman-ending-greeces-nightmare.html?ref=opinion)
Posted on: Mon, 26 Jan 2015 23:13:43 +0000
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