EPISODE · Mar 22, 2017
PREVIEW: Radio War Nerd EP #76 — Robert Parry on Lost History & Death of American Journalism
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For non-subscribers, here is a 20+ minute preview of Radio War Nerd episode 76 with journalist Robert Parry on the rise and fall of American investigative journalism. Parry broke the Iran-Contra and Contra-cocaine stories in the 80s, as well as the October Surprise stories and Nixon's secret 1968 deal with South Vietnam to destroy peace talks and help Nixon win the elections, and prolong the Vietnam War. We talk about the stories he broke, the destruction of targeted journalists from the early 1980s under Reagan, to his late friend Gary Webb, who was driven to suicide. . . .Would you like to know more? Subscribe to Radio War Nerd here on our patreon page, to listen to the entire episode 76 and all previous locked episodes. Depending on your pledge, you can also get our downloadable RSS feed for your podcast app, the Radio War Nerd Newsletter, Show Notes and more...Read Robert Parry's reporting at ConsortiumNews.comBuy Parry's books: "America's Stolen Narrative" , "Lost History: Contras, Cocaine, the Press & 'Project Truth'" & "Trick or Treason: The 1980 October Surprise Mystery" Watch Parry's 1991 PBS Frontline episode on the October Surprise, "The Election Held Hostage"
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