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Part Two: How The Liberal Media Helped Fascism Win

Behind the Bastards

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Echoes of History: Media and Fascism

This chapter explores the early propaganda tactics during the Nazi regime, emphasizing how journalists prioritized personal gain over truthful reporting on anti-Semitic violence. It highlights the failures of major media outlets, particularly the New York Times, in addressing the crisis facing Jewish communities, reflecting broader societal complacency. The discussion connects historical media dynamics to contemporary issues of bias and responsibility in journalism.

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