INJUSTICE AT WORK

INJUSTICE AT WORK

NPR Defends The Broken Shards Of Its Credibility

NPR suspends its Twitter account because it was labeled, correctly, "government funded media." Claims it has "complete editorial independence."

Patricia G. Barnes, J.D.
Apr 12, 2023
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NPR’s Chief Executive Officer John Lansing is a former chief executive of U.S. Agency for Global Media, a government agency that oversees Voice of America and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.

In other words, Lansing came to NPR in 2019 after four years at the helm of an agency that effectively distributes U.S. government propoganda* to other countries.

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