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298) Max Blumenthal: Rethinking 'credibility' and dominant environmental narratives

Green Dreamer: Seeding change towards collective healing, sustainability, regeneration

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Is Our Dominant Understanding of Credibility Worth Questioning?

I have to say that as we've deepened our discussions here, questioning power and pushing against the dominant narratives has become inevitable. And it's increasingly hard for me to even socialize with people who don't attempt to question their own, prevailing, the prevailing viewpoint within coastal liberal quarters. I consider them actually more insidious and more dangerous than a publication like fox news where you just know what the agenda is going in. They are propagandized to take on a more right wing, nationalistic, jingoistic point of view. That therefore renders empire and the ideology behind it invisible, which is extremely dangerous. N that's why i think these publications, in many ways, their constantly promoting

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