Project Censored

[DaShen]

Cool Project

...The mainstream news media's fascination with unimportant news isn't anything new. Professor Carl Jensen, a disenchanted journalist who entered advertising only to walk away in greater disgust and become a sociologist, says the media's preoccupation with "junk-food news" inspired him to found a media-research project at Sonoma State University in Rohnert Park, Calif., 30 years ago to publicize the Top 25 big stories the media had censored, ignored or underreported in the previous year.

That was the beginning of Project Censored, the longest-running media censorship project in the nation--and it drew plenty of criticism from editors and publishers....

Check out number 2

 

[thirdeye]

No surprise there. Gotta keep the sheeple entertained with stuff they don't need to actually think about.

 

[DaShen]

Originally posted by: thirdeye
No surprise there. Gotta keep the sheeple entertained with stuff they don't need to actually think about.

Yeah, but the list of things censored by the media is pretty ridiculous.

 

[Stuxnet]

The media is a joke./Captain Obvious

 

[thirdeye]

Originally posted by: DaShen

Originally posted by: thirdeye
No surprise there. Gotta keep the sheeple entertained with stuff they don't need to actually think about.

Yeah, but the list of things censored by the media is pretty ridiculous.

Oh yeah, some of it pretty worthless/obvious, but some other stuff is just scary. Like number 2.

 

[Stuxnet]

Wow... after reading through this stuff, it sounds like Mr. Truth-Teller has his own agendas just like every other media source.