The Perils of Embedded Journalism: 'Afghan Papers' Wouldn't Be Needed If We Had a Real Independent News Media

http://www.counterpunch.org/2019/12/13/the-perils-of-embedded-journalism-afghan-papers-wouldnt-be-needed-if-we-had-a-real-independent-news-media/
Date Written:  2019-12-13
Publisher:  CounterPunch
Year Published:  2019
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX23936

If the Post and other major news media outlets had been pursuing the truth over the years about these all the wars, and the so-called "War" on Terror, instead of leaving the hard work of exposing all the lies to the likes of whistleblowers like Chelsea Manning and Edward Snowden and journalist/whistleblower publisher Julian Assange, we'd already know about the venality and culpability of our government.

Subject Headings

• Journalism