June 28, 2021
fromPoynter: US ranks last among 46 countries in trust in media, Reuters Institute report finds. Just 29% of people surveyed in the U.S. said they trust the news, compared to 45% in Canada and 54% in Brazil.
fromSummitNews: “If you rap about traditional values and expose truths they will BAN YOU!”
fromTheDCShorts: An eloquent young student schools administrators and indoctrinators about equality and the damage of racist political propaganda advanced at his school.
fromStundin: A major witness in the United States’ Department of Justice case against Julian Assange has admitted to fabricating key accusations in the indictment against the Wikileaks founder.
fromAIER: "Woke" is indeed a "complex" in Eisenhower’s sense, a network of individuals and institutions able to tap the U.S. federal budget to enlarge the network’s profit and power.
fromTomKnighton/Substack: "More and more, it looks like pursuing homeownership will be a countercultural act, as will insisting on actual meat instead of something you’d buy a can of Raid to take care of it it came into your home."