Why Venezuela Reporting Is So Bad
NOVANEWS
Joe Emersberger offers an analysis of Alan MacLeod's book Bad News From Venezuela.
Western media has taken an aggressive stance when reporting on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (FAIR)
By Joe Emersberger - FAIR
For almost 20 years, the US government has been trying to overthrow Venezuela’s government, and establishment media outlets (state, corporate and some nonprofit) throughout the Americas and Europe have been bending over backwards to help the US do it.
Rare exceptions to this over the last two decades would be found in the state media in some countries that are not hostile to Venezuela, like the ALBA block. Small independent outlets like VenezuelAnalysis.com also offered alternatives. In the US and UK establishment media, you are way more likely...