Silencing Dissent: Corporate Tactics in Healthcare Media

This chapter examines how a major healthcare corporation employs intimidation tactics, including threatening letters, to silence critics and suppress media coverage. It showcases the case of a filmmaker and the broader impact of corporate influence on journalism, particularly in light of legal pressures that deter investigative reporting. The discussion emphasizes the precarious situation faced by independent journalists and advocates for the support of local media to counteract these chilling effects.