Wednesday, March 12, 2014

This is a Propaganda War, with Nuclear War on the Horizon

This is a letter that I have sent to a few newspapers in regards to the escalating crises in Ukraine. The current events in Ukraine are growing more dire every day, with the risk of nuclear war quickly approaching. We are in the midst of a propaganda war, and the crimes of the Western allied counties are being totally ignored and Russia's actions are being exaggerated and demonised. Hopefully this little letter will wake a few up to the dire situation that we are in.


          Is Obama insane? Are the US's allied lackeys trying to start WWIII?!!

Russia's actions in Crimea- while distasteful - are a storm in a teacup. There is no invasion, there are no killings and no persecutions. The people of Crimea simply want

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

War and Patriotic Propaganda in the Media

This is a letter that I was compelled to write to The Australian newspaper after reading countless articles which endlessly push pro-Western thinking onto the readers. 


          Hello. Reading into the events in Ukraine and Crimea have again highlighted the subtle and insidious nature of bias in the media.
Obviously most media organisations will report events in a manner that favours the country or culture that the organisation is from, so a degree of bias is to be expected by the reader. 
But having said that, I wish to compel the Editors of The Australian to hold a higher bar of unbiased reporting. I am quite disappointed when even this publication seems