Manufacturing consent. Healthcare in Thailand. Irish genocide. Sen. Tim Scott, master liar.
Joy-Ann Reid discusses the media and oligarchy's manufactured consent. Healthcare in Thailand beats us hands down. Was it a potato famine or an Irish genocide. Tim Scott proves he is a liar like Trump
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Manufacturing Consent: Joy-Ann Reid calls out the mainstream media's coddling of Trump and the rich: Joy-Ann Reid critiques mainstream media's leniency toward Trump and elites, exposing how they shape public opinion to favor the powerful. [More]
A naturalized American of Irish descent explains their sympathy for the Palestinian plight: A naturalized U.S. citizen from Ireland empathizes with the struggles of Palestinians, sharing personal insights and parallels. [More]
Sen. Tim Scott bullied an unprepared This Week's Jonathan Karl to sell GOP lies on crime and more: It was difficult watching Senator Tim Scott bully This Week's Jonathan Karl as he used the platform to promote GOP lies on crime, the economy, and much more. [More]
An American got a pleasant healthcare surprise in Thailand when she got sick: An American traveler in Thailand experiences unexpectedly affordable and efficient healthcare, highlighting stark contrasts with the expensive U.S. system and emphasizing the need for urgent healthcare reform in America. [More]
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