The Skinny: Spin Doctrine
An October 2019 edition of The Skinny in which Nina discusses how narrative framing twists the issues in the minds of the public in all the wrong directions.
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Blog: the Panopticon, Public Trust, and “Fake News”
A medium length blog post exploring why government lies about mass surveillance have had unintended consequences in the fight against “fake news.”
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Link: An Open Letter to the American Left and in Particular, the Bourgeoisie “Left Wing” Media
Some thoughts on “Left Wing” American media and class tensions in the 2020 Democratic Party nomination contest.
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The Skinny: Vote Pledging, Untrustworthy Media, and the Urgency of Climate Catastrophe
A collection of my informal writing from late September 2019, including vote pledges, declining trust in media, and why the capitalist solution to climate catastrophe is to kill us all.
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The Skinny: Class War & Global Gangsterism on Patreon
The Skinny is back with a look at the ongoing class war, 2020 primary narratives and Trump’s nightmare foreign policy.
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Active Measures on Media Madness
A longer essay on Media Madness about GOP racialized voter suppression, elite liberal complicity and the need for a united antifascist front on the left.
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Margin Notes: Wages of Rebellion and the Inversion Perversion in the Pig Empire
A deep look at the way the underlying logic behind our rights and freedoms are inverted to help the wealthy few at the expense of the many – featuring a quotation from “Wages of Rebellion” by Chris Hedges.
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The Myth of a Forgotten American Free Press
A short Patreon essay about why corporate media-created narratives about their own role in checking the powerful are bunk.
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“Kingmaking II: Confidence Games” on Media Madness
A link to a short blog post about how the media was already rigging the 2020 Dem Primary, just under a year in advance.
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Bonzo Goes to Bitburg: NBA Edition, on Media Madness
A quick Blog on Media Madness about why the NBA and ESPN can get stuffed after feting genocidal killer Paul Kagame during a Warriors playoff game.
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Insidiocracy: Russiagate, Corporate Media & Losing My Religion – Part Four
Part four of a five part series looking at mainstream corporate media retractions, walk backs, and debunked articles about Russia and reflections on my own personal experiences with the objectively surreal “Russiagate” saga.
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