Tag: Journalist
Journalists failed the public in reporting on NATO war on Afghanistan – Frontline Club founder Vaughan Smith
On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to award-winning journalist and Frontline Club founder Vaughan Smith. He discusses the US, UK and NATO’s withdrawal from the Afghanistan conflict, why Britain and the US have almost nothing to show for after 20 years of conflict, the difference between the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan …
US combat troops leaving Iraq
Jesse Ventura and Brigida Santos discuss the US’ plans to withdraw combat troops from Iraq, new Department of Justice prohibitions on surveilling journalists, and how employers are taking extreme measures to put unvaccinated workers at a competitive disadvantage. Siri Nelson, the executive director of the National Whistleblower Center, joins Jesse to mark Whistleblower Appreciation Day. …
Flint water crisis cover-up: Phone logs wiped clean
In a packed show, we explore how dodged taxes and underpaid workers fueled Jeff Bezos’s trip to space, why the Department of Justice faces new restrictions when seizing the records of US journalists, and the deleted texts and phone logs that point to a statewide cover-up of the Flint water crisis. …
