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Setting the limits of invasion journalism
Citing a new study in Britain that reveals that more than 80 per cent of the media in Britain unerringly followed “the government line” and less than 12 per cent challenged it, independent journalist John Pilger says: "What is refreshing about the new British study is its understanding of the corporate media’s belief in and protection of the benign reputation of western governments and their “positive motives” in Iraq, regardless of the demonstrable truth."
Citing a new study in Britain that reveals that more than 80 per cent of the media in Britain unerringly followed “the government line” and less than 12 per cent challenged it, independent journalist John Pilger says: "What is refreshing about the new British study is its understanding of the corporate media’s belief in and protection of the benign reputation of western governments and their “positive motives” in Iraq, regardless of the demonstrable truth."
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