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'Cover-Up': The Complicity Of The Press In US Violence

'Cover-Up': The Complicity Of The Press In US Violence

All governments lie. Seymour Hersh built his journalism career around the creed that it’s a reporter’s job to expose government lies, especially those told by the United States government. Hersh unraveled a number of major cover-ups and earned a Pulitzer Prize for his reporting on the My Lai

Kissinger Vs. 'The Most Dangerous Man In America'

Kissinger Vs. 'The Most Dangerous Man In America'

“Daniel Ellsberg is the most dangerous man in America. He must be stopped at all costs.” —Henry Kissinger In 1970, before whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg shared copies of the Pentagon Papers with several newspapers in the United States, Ellsberg was invited by his friend Lloyd Shearer, who was the editor of