Alan MacLeod
Senior Staff Writer/Podcast Producer, @MintPressNews. I mostly tweet about US/Mid East & Lat Am. politics, but complaining about corporate media is my passion.
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2.4 million Iraqis have been killed. https://t.co/lY7GbpBSSP
When they do it vs. when we do it. https://t.co/XwG6sRS6Uj
[Thread] The “Israeli spy” who “infiltrated” MintPress News. My new investigation into the curious case of Catherine Perez-Shakdam. https://t.co/DiLik4IEvf
[Thread] Call of Duty is a military/government psyop. Military documents show how the Dept of Defense works closely with COD producers to make them more "credible advocates" for...
[Thread] Since Elon has now bought this website, I think it is important to highlight how he is not some radical outsider, but a crucial part of the US surveillance and national s...
[Thread] New from me: WikiLeaks documents show many of Hollywood's most influential producers working closely with the Israeli govt and military to whitewash its crimes, promote...
Is this a good time to remind you that the State Department held a secret meeting with Jack Dorsey to get him to buy a Twitter-style app called Zunzuneo that they secretly built an...
[Thread] Most of fact-checking organisations Facebook uses to police content on Ukraine are directly funded by the US government— either by the US embassy or through notorious CIA...
It's beyond disgusting that media use words like "cleaning" to refer to the wanton destruction of people's homes and lives. https://t.co/fkv3joLtio
Thread 🧵 National Security Search Engine: Why has Google hired so many ex-CIA agents to run its most important internal and external operations. My new investigation for @MintPre...
Thread🧵 Facebook has hired DOZENS of ex-CIA + other govt agents to run its content moderation, security + trust & safety operations, meaning they affect what the world sees in the...
BREAKING: Sources confirm Juan Guaidó is offering to become the new Interim President of Sri Lanka. https://t.co/dUsdNZveQ6