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EPISODE · Nov 20, 2025 · 18 MIN

Right-wing U.S. Media Takeover Follows Authoritarian Playbook

from WPKN: Politics, Policy, and Planet Podcast · host Scott Harris

Interview with Ari Paul, New York City-based journalist and lecturer at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, conducted by Scott Harris.  Paul has reported for the Nation, the Guardian, In These Times, Jacobin and many other outlets.Ari Paul discusses his recent coverage for FAIR.org regarding the ongoing MAGA-connected right-wing media takeover in his articles, “As Ellison Buys Out TikTok, U.S. Moves Toward One-Party Media” and “Conde Nast, Paramount Cut Jobs—and Political Dissent.”   

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