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Expertly using "experts": leftist media organs selectively use so-called experts to propagandize the masses on behalf of a statist agenda. (Expert Opinion).

The New American

| February 10, 2003 | Eddlem, Thomas R. | COPYRIGHT 2003 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Sometimes media bias is obvious, as was the case with Barbara Walters' interview of Fidel Castro on October 11, 2002. "For Castro, freedom starts with education," Walters enthused. "And if literacy alone were the yardstick, Cuba would rank as one of the freest nations on Earth." Such a statement is patently idiotic about a government that exercises the most rigorous censorship in the world against those who challenge in their writings the ruling regime's ideological orthodoxy.

But such propaganda is not so easily detected when artificial, media-approved credentials cloak its authors. The selective use of "experts" by media organs serves as a powerful and common ...

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