This is unforgivable. Sky News changed its Amsterdam attack coverage to protect Israelis who had rampaged through the Dutch capital, provoking violence against them that was then reported as anti-Semitic.
An initial report provided the facts – but was taken down and replaced with a “re-edit” that wasn’t one, on the basis that the original broke the broadcaster’s rules for impartiality. Marc Owen Jones provides the original and its replacement, for comparison, here:
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Owen Jones has provided the following analysis, which This Writer considers to be excellent – and which asks vital questions about the shockingly misleading propaganda that passes for news in the UK in 2024:
Some of you would not have been aware that this has happened if not for the article you are reading now. The vast majority of the UK public may never know that their media have lied to them.
This is the reason you need news outlets like This Site (put your email address in the “subscribe” box to the right – it’s the only way to be sure of seeing everything published on Vox Political), and people like Owen Jones and Marc Owen Jones who are prepared to point out that we are being fed lies. Who else has done this?
In fairness, I pointed out that none of the violence against Maccabi Tel Aviv fans was anti-Semitic, immediately after it was reported, and I have subsequently published material proving that I was right – and that it was the Israelis who provoked the clashes in Amsterdam.
Underlying all this is the fact that our news media largely tell us what to think and who to support.
Here, they were telling you to support football hooliganism, racism, and genocide. Why would you let them do that?
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Sky News changed its Amsterdam attack coverage to protect Israelis
This is unforgivable. Sky News changed its Amsterdam attack coverage to protect Israelis who had rampaged through the Dutch capital, provoking violence against them that was then reported as anti-Semitic.
An initial report provided the facts – but was taken down and replaced with a “re-edit” that wasn’t one, on the basis that the original broke the broadcaster’s rules for impartiality. Marc Owen Jones provides the original and its replacement, for comparison, here:
Buy Cruel Britannia in print here. Buy the Cruel Britannia ebook here. Or just click on the image!
Owen Jones has provided the following analysis, which This Writer considers to be excellent – and which asks vital questions about the shockingly misleading propaganda that passes for news in the UK in 2024:
Some of you would not have been aware that this has happened if not for the article you are reading now. The vast majority of the UK public may never know that their media have lied to them.
This is the reason you need news outlets like This Site (put your email address in the “subscribe” box to the right – it’s the only way to be sure of seeing everything published on Vox Political), and people like Owen Jones and Marc Owen Jones who are prepared to point out that we are being fed lies. Who else has done this?
In fairness, I pointed out that none of the violence against Maccabi Tel Aviv fans was anti-Semitic, immediately after it was reported, and I have subsequently published material proving that I was right – and that it was the Israelis who provoked the clashes in Amsterdam.
Underlying all this is the fact that our news media largely tell us what to think and who to support.
Here, they were telling you to support football hooliganism, racism, and genocide. Why would you let them do that?
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7) Feel free to comment!
And do share with your family and friends – so they don’t miss out!
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Buy Vox Political books so we can continue
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Cruel Britannia is available
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The Livingstone Presumption is available
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Health Warning: Government! is now available
in either print or eBook format here:
The first collection, Strong Words and Hard Times,
is still available in either print or eBook format here:
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