System Update with Glenn Greenwald cover image

Media Coverage Restricted as DNC Kicks-Off in Chicago; Michael Tracey joins from the DNC; PLUS: Censorship Regime Keeps Escalating in the West

System Update with Glenn Greenwald

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Disillusionment in Democratic Politics

This chapter explores the complexities and contradictions within the Democratic National Convention, particularly focusing on the presence of influential figures like Kamala Harris. It critiques the prioritization of social media influencers over traditional journalism, raising concerns about the superficiality of modern political engagements. Moreover, it examines the Democratic Party's platform inconsistencies and the disconnect between political narratives and lived realities, especially regarding the Israel-Palestine conflict.

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