Showing posts with label Corporate Media. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Corporate Media. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Occupy's Reach Exceeds the Media's Grasp

“The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated” — Mark Twain

The corporate media is anxious to write the obituary for the occupations around America.  Early drafts of the predictable death notice are already appearing. Like the papers that supposedly* got their facts slightly wrong concerning Mark Twain’s demise, the media may be completely off the mark when it comes to the occupy movement circling the drain...  Read more:  Fire Dog Lake
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Monday, December 5, 2011

Instead of Going Away Occupy Wall Street Will Be Occupying Everywhere

When OWS first started, the corporate media ignored it hoping it would just go away.  When that didn’t work, the 1% turned to propaganda. First they mocked the occupy movement describing them as lazy kids who don’t know how the world functions.  Occupy got stronger.  The propaganda got uglier, but was discredited. OWS still gained popularity, surpassing the 1% astro-turfing Tea Party... 
Read more:   Politicususa