Posts Tagged ‘Venezuela’

“U.S. govt-linked PR firm ran fake news networks for right-wing Latin American regimes.” He outlined how a Washington D.C. based PR firm called CLS Strategies sought to undermine the democratically elected governments of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela and Andrés Manuel López Obrador in Mexico, as well as boost support for the Bolivian coup regime. Norton also addressed CLS Strategies’ close ties to the Democratic Party and a potential Biden Administration.

“A price on your head”

 

Guaido Representative Threatens FBI Investigation Into Journalists Exposing Her Dealings

 

 

USAID bankrolls Venezuela regime change with half a billion in tax dollars

 

In addition to the crass illegality and brazen “meddling” in a foreign country’s democracy, the US is now wasting massive amounts of money on these thugs.

 

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“The Big Tech giant said this censorship of users’ free speech will be done in order to comply with Washington’s suffocating sanctions on Iran.”

US Pressure to Censor and Block Accounts

 

Twitter suspended dozens of accounts run by real, live people — not bots — in Venezuela, Iran, and Syria. Those erased from the website included heads of state, numerous state institutions, media outlets, and many average people who do not work for their governments.

Facebook, and its subsidiary Instagram, has announced that it will be censoring content that it deems to be supportive of Iran’s top General Qassem Soleimani, who was assassinated in a US act of war on January 3.

 

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CIA helped shape ‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan’ series into bigoted Venezuela regime change fantasy

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Ben Norton:

Max Blumenthal, the editor of the news site The Grayzone, was arrested on the morning of October 25 on a fabricated charge related to the siege of the Venezuelan embassy in Washington, DC that took place between April and May.

A team of DC police officers appeared at Blumenthal’s door at just after 9 AM, demanding entry and threatening to break his door down. A number of officers had taken positions on the side of his home as though they were prepared for a SWAT-style raid.

 

‘This charge is 100% false’: Grayzone editor Max Blumenthal arrested months after reporting on Venezuelan opposition violence

Blumenthal was informed that he was accused of simple assault by a Venezuelan opposition member. He declared the charge completely baseless.

Max Blumenthal is one of the few real journalists left in this plastic fake news empire. He tells the truth about terrorism, foreign policy, Syria, etc. Get his book:

 

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The Management of Savagery: How America’s National Security State Fueled the Rise of Al Qaeda, ISIS, and Donald Trump

 

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His request for a phone call was denied by DC police and corrections officers, effectively denying him access to the outside world.

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Bezos runs Amazon. Bezos contracts with CIA. Coincidence?

 

Amazon’s Jack Ryan Focused on Venezuela Denounced as ‘Over-the-Top and Ridiculous’ US Propaganda
Did Not Know It Was Possible For a Show to Be This Stupid

 

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Trump’s kind of guy…

 

Guaidó representatives in Colombia embezzled $125,000 meant for humanitarian aid, suckering deserting soldiers and blowing the aid money on luxury goods. 

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Trump Administration Hands Over Venezuelan Diplomatic Facilities to Unelected, Failed Coup Makers Guaido Faction

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US Law Enforcement Officials Raid Venezuelan Embassy in Washington DC

 

Trump’s stormtroopers reportedly invade sovereign embassy and seize it, much like the crowds seized the Iranian US embassy in 1979.

 

 

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Luckily Fairness & Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR) is still not bought off.

The Atlantic Illustrates Everything That’s Wrong With Media Coverage of Venezuela Sanctions