Caitlin Johnstone
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Caitlin Johnstone is an uncouth heretic and unapologetic rabble rouser writing out of Melbourne, Australia. A prolific writer. Rogue journalist. Bogan socialist. Anarcho-psychonaut. Guerilla poet. Utopia prepper. You will disagree with her sometimes. That's okay.
Latest posts by Caitlin Johnstone (see all)
- 25 Times Trump Has Been Dangerously Hawkish on Russia - November 19, 2019
- Corporate Media Studiously Avoids the Word “Coup” in Bolivia Reporting - November 11, 2019
- Power Worshippers: Mainstream Journalists Who Refuse to Defend Dissident Journalists - October 31, 2019
A politician can run a flawless campaign, say all the right things from a place of authenticity, hold wildly popular positions and an impeccable public record, but if they say things which upset the powerful, the narrative can be reshaped to paint them as crazy, incompetent, unelectable, treasonous, or all of the above, keeping them out of office forever. An investigative journalist can spend months breaking a story that severely incriminates extremely powerful people. They…