Caitlin Johnstone: When Journalism Standards Vanish : vimars

Because Russia and Iran are both viewed as enemies of Washington, Western news media often feel comfortable publishing any old claim about them as fact regardless of sourcing or evidence.



By Caitlin Johnstone
CaitlinJohnstone.com
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