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Copaganda with Alec Karakatsanis [SUBSCRIBER-ONLY]

Copaganda with Alec Karakatsanis [SUBSCRIBER-ONLY]

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Crime rates are at historic lows, yet year after year, people say that they feel unsafe and believe crime is rising. You can thank the news media with help from corporations and law enforcement narratives. We speak with civil rights lawyer Alec Karakatsanis about his new book, Copaganda: How Police and the Media Manipulate Our News.


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Probably one of the most important issues in society today. Also, the author seems very well versed in likely criticisms.

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