Why Did The Federal Government Spend $130,000 On Monitoring Pro-Israel Social Media Accounts? An Insightful Conversation With Tom Korski, Managing Editor Of Blacklock's Reporter episode artwork

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Why Did The Federal Government Spend $130,000 On Monitoring Pro-Israel Social Media Accounts? An Insightful Conversation With Tom Korski, Managing Editor Of Blacklock's Reporter

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A recent explosive exposé in Blacklock's Reporter, an Ottawa-based news outlet, unmasked that the federal government in early 2024 spent nearly $130,000 on monitoring pro-Israel social media accounts, ostensibly under the guise of monitoring right-wing extremism.Tom Korski, the news outlet's managing editor, was our guest this week to discuss how they uncovered this story, what it means for Canadians, and the lessons for news media outlets across the country.

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