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Znet Article Schechter: When The Public Is In Trouble, Public TV Gets Hammered

Znet Article, June, 13 2013 Danny Schechter
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If ERT goes down without a fight today, others will follow tomorrow

Znet Article Schechter: Ethical Conundrums: Left, Right and Center

Znet Article, June, 10 2013 Danny Schechter
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The point is that one ethic too often in short supply is courage and a willingness to stand up for what you believe

Znet Article Schechter: We Steal Secrets, The New Movie About Wikileaks Infuriates Wikileaks

Znet Article, June, 01 2013 Danny Schechter
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We Steal Secrets is now a high profile part of the media war that Wikileaks is fighting

Znet Article Schechter: Does Making Films Help Make Change?

Znet Article, May, 24 2013 Danny Schechter
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As showbiz has merged with the news business, TV networks have largely abandoned long-form news programming

Znet Article Schechter: The News That Isn’t: How We Are Fed False Stories Driven By Missing Information

Znet Article, May, 18 2013 Danny Schechter
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News programs are the new wrestling shows, a noisy battleground

Znet Article Schechter: The “Rot” Rots On: What’s Rotten Not In Denmark But Here

Znet Article, May, 11 2013 Danny Schechter
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Could there be mental “rot” in the intelligence world that we know is usually anything but intelligent?

Znet Article Schechter: Israel Bombs Syria Becomes Israel Is Only Defending Itself

Znet Article, May, 06 2013 Danny Schechter
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An Israeli plane bombs a target in Syria and the story is reframed with Israel as the defender, not the aggressor

Znet Article Schechter: Debating The Global Media—In Kazakhstan

Znet Article, April, 29 2013 Danny Schechter
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Media influences all of our lives. We all need to take more time to understand how it works and how we can try to transform it

Znet Article Schechter: Beyond The Marathon Massacre: Questions, Questions, And Questions

Znet Article, April, 22 2013 Danny Schechter
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It all seems so familiar and yet still difficult to understand

Znet Article Schechter: A TV Network Prematurely Reports Nelson Mandela Died--Do Some Want Him Gone?

Znet Article, April, 10 2013 Danny Schechter
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Mandela symbolizes a moment of victory for a county that is today mired in anger by its failures to achieve his commitment to a “better life for all”

Znet Article Schechter: Thatcher And Kissinger United Again In The News

Znet Article, April, 09 2013 Danny Schechter
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Margaret Thatcher’s death at age 87 ushered in a non-stop sycophantic display of adulation

Znet Article Schechter: The New “Argo:” Evil North Koreans Trash the White House In Latest Hollywood Fear Vehicle

Znet Article, April, 03 2013 Danny Schechter
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The trend towards movies ripped from the news, or perhaps ripping off the news continues

Znet Article Schechter: Nelson Mandela Fights For His Life…Again!

Znet Article, March, 30 2013 Danny Schechter
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Let us join the ongoing fight, there and here, for economic and social justice that Mandela symbolizes. As he recognizes, the Long Walk goes on

Znet Article Schechter: Recruits Meet At The LSE: Reliving The South Afrcan Struggle In London

Znet Article, March, 25 2013 Danny Schechter
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I am back in London to attend an event honoring those of us who went to South Africa on underground missions

Znet Article Schechter: The Military Industrial Complex Stimulus Program is Undeterred

Znet Article, March, 21 2013 Danny Schechter
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War has always been a business first

Znet Article Schechter: The Warning: South Africa Is An Angry And Frustrated Nation And On The Brink

Znet Article, March, 11 2013 Danny Schechter
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These are not the best of times in South Africa. It seems clear that there is fear and loathing everywhere

Znet Article Schechter: Sequesters To Trim Government Debt; Malls Raise Consumer Debt for The “Sheeple”

Znet Article, March, 05 2013 Danny Schechter
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South Africa has become a Mall country. There’s even one now in Soweto

Znet Article Schechter: Say Goodbye To The Stock Exchange

Znet Article, February, 21 2013 Danny Schechter
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Say goodbye to the idea of effective financial regulation through the Dodd Frank mechanisms or any other

Znet Article Schechter: The Media Loves Manhunts: Can Chris Dorner Survive?

Znet Article, February, 10 2013 Danny Schechter
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Christopher Jordan Dorner is being pictured as the “mad man” of the hour, playing himself in the manhunt of the week

Znet Article Schechter: “DeWitt C-L-I-N-T-O-N Boom:” Singing the Praises of Free Public Education In The Privatized Charter School Era

Znet Article, February, 05 2013 Danny Schechter
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Singing the praises of free public education in the privatized charter school era

Znet Article Schechter: When A President Criticizes The Press: Is Anyone Listening?

Znet Article, January, 30 2013 Danny Schechter
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There is one subject that most politicians avoid: talking about the media

Znet Article Schechter: Inauguration Day: Ho Hum

Znet Article, January, 21 2013 Danny Schechter
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He is really alone, shorn of so many of the hopes and expectations his supporters invested in his candidacies

Znet Article Schechter: Meet Jack Lew, The Insider's Outsider

Znet Article, January, 16 2013 Danny Schechter
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The more things change, the more they stay the same with Obama's nomination of Jack Lew to replace Tim Geithner

Znet Article Schechter: Will Americans Ever Get To See Al Jazeera?

Znet Article, January, 07 2013 Danny Schechter
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Will any champions of press freedom emerge to speak out against this dangerous precedent in contemporary pre-emptive censorship, limiting what the American public can and can't see?

Znet Article Schechter: At Years End

Znet Article, December, 31 2012 Danny Schechter
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The odds are that that the Libor conspiracy that manipulated trillions will be overlooked. Too hard to explain in ten seconds!

Znet Article Schechter: The Slaughter of the Innocents

Znet Article, December, 21 2012 Danny Schechter
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The violent culture we spawn has a way of “blowing back” and killing our own

Znet Article Schechter: How The NY Times Views South Africa Since Mandela—How Should We?

Znet Article, December, 20 2012 Danny Schechter
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South Africa has its own democracy deficits but not because of a government, but rather a liberation movement that no longer has autonomy

Znet Article Schechter: Sail On O’ Ship Of Fate: Ignorning Warnings Can Be Fatal

Znet Article, December, 16 2012 Danny Schechter
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The “Fiscal Cliff” may then disappear as an issue but icebergs of economic volatility are still rushing our way. Mayday, Mayday!

Znet Article Schechter: Economic Crisis Fuels Military Intervention as The Chemical Weapons “Threat” Becomes The New Pretext

Znet Article, December, 10 2012 Danny Schechter
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While weapons flow outwards, urgently needed money flows in to the U.S., to keep the weapons factories humming and the military industrial complex in command

Znet Article Schechter: Obama Wins, But the People Can Still Lose

Znet Article, November, 08 2012 Danny Schechter
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. Having assessed the lessons of 2008, it was clear that grass roots mobilizations would be essential to assuring a turnout the next time around

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