This article is based on a false premise: that „traditional“ media outlets are the arbiters of truth and factual information. What is actually true is that it u

This article is based on a false premise: that „traditional“ media outlets are the arbiters of truth and factual information. What is actually true is that it used to be much more expensive to run a world wide media network and so it was much easier to establish a “consensus”. The narrative in traditional news media is also manufactured and far from an impartial or factual account. „Manufacturing Consent“ gives plenty of historical examples of war crimes committed or facilitated by the US and their coverage by the news media, „collusion“ with Russia is a rather mild charge in comparison.