If you're like me, you've probably been seeing these articles too. Not just on China though — I've been seeing it on Russia too. The following story should at the very least cause one to take such stories with a grain of salt. Especially when the 1st thing our governments do time and time again against one they've determined to be a political foe is to demonize them. Please bear this in mind, especially when our commercial main stream media talks about the Uyghur “issue” in China. The following is excerpted from the 'Moon of Alabama' political blog.
The 'Mighty Wurlitzer' - How U.S. Financed 'Human Rights' Organizations Create Anti-Chinese Headlines
During my daily skimming of the main stream media I at times detect news items that seem of little public interest but are widely published. These pieces are often suspiciously similar to each other and seem to come from the 'Mighty Wurlitzer':
In 1967 the magazine "Ramparts" ran an expose revealing that the Central Intelligence Agency had been secretly funding and managing a wide range of citizen front groups intended to counter communist influence around the world.
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CIA official Frank Wisner called the operation his "mighty Wurlitzer," on which he could play any propaganda tune.Today's 'Mighty Wurlitzer' song is played simultaneously by all major outlets:
- Zhang Zhan: China jails citizen journalist for Wuhan reports - BBC
- Chinese Citizen Journalist Sentenced to 4 Years for Covid Reporting - NYT
- China sentences citizen journalist to four years in prison for Wuhan lockdown reports - Washington Post
- China jails citizen-journalist for four years over Wuhan virus reporting - Reuters
- Chinese citizen journalist Zhang Zhan sentenced for reporting early on COVID in Wuhan - CBSNEWS
- COVID-19: Chinese citizen journalist Zhang Zhan jailed for four years over Wuhan reporting - SKY
From the BBC's version: '
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