Protecting You From Reality – Media Censorship

This week on A Community of Voices:

As an independent radio show, and as a member of the independent media, I pride myself on the content of the show. A Community of Voices does not report to anyone but the current news cycle, the interests of my listeners, and to my own personal ethics. I started A Community of Voices as a resource to bring attention to overlooked topics, news, and information.

But, as you know, not all media is like this. There are what we are frequently call mainstream media outlets that have a clear and cut agenda. These news outlets sometimes act as the propaganda arm of a corporate or political machine. Sometimes facts are distorted, stories are overlooked, and the real newsisn’ttold.

This is called media censorship. When media outlets do not factually or accurately, or fully tell a news story, they are only doing a…