WSWS (2022-04-15). Genocide and war propaganda. wsws.org Biden's charge of "genocide" in Ukraine is a political provocation consciously aimed at whipping up a public hysteria to legitimize a massive escalation of the war, including the full-scale, open participation by the United States.

Scribe (2022-04-15). Charlie Kirk's Propaganda Tour Coming to UC Berkeley. indybay.org Charlie Kirk and the Turning Point USA zoo-crew is coming to UC Berkeley tomorrow night, Wednesday April 13th. This is part of TPUSA's latest propaganda tour. The event is being held at an indoor location somewhere on campus. Which hall is only disclosed to ticket holders. For those who wish to protest, tickets are free via eventbrite. The event is from 7PM to 8: 30PM.

WSWS (2022-04-15). Suspect arrested in subway shooting in Brooklyn was emotionally troubled. wsws.org Despite being charged as a terrorist act, available evidence indicates that Tuesday's shooting was the action of a mentally disturbed individual and not any form of coherent political statement.

Benjamin Norton (2022-04-14). New York Times' ridiculous attack on me exposes its deceitful propaganda tactics. multipolarista.com The New York Times printed absurd claims about Multipolarista editor Benjamin Norton in a smear piece, using an image of his face crossed out by a red line, without giving him an opportunity to comment. This hatchet job reflects the newspaper's long history of spreading false war propaganda for the US government.

_____ (2022-04-14). Beware Of The Fact-Checkers. popularresistance.org Opinion columnists are familiar with the traditional role of the fact checker. Prior to publication, an editor checks accuracy of quotes and the sources for factual assertions. Erroneous or unsupported assertions are removed or revised. | But times have changed. Today, an entire fact-checker industry has emerged to check your opinions, making sure you have not strayed beyond acceptable limits for public discourse. These professional fact-checkers are often brought in after publication of a controversial article, opinion piece or podcast to quell a controversy. Acting more like business consultants, they help medi…

Dean Baker (2022-04-14). Correcting the NYT: Excluding Gasoline, Retail Sales FELL in March. cepr.net The New York Times headlined a In fact, if we pull out sales of gas, retail sales actually