TRIGGERnometry Project Veritas: "We Expose Corruption, Lies and Abuse"
Jun 23, 2022
James O'Keefe, founder and CEO of Project Veritas, dives into the world of undercover journalism aimed at exposing corruption and abuse. He discusses the challenges faced by investigative journalists, particularly when confronting biases in mainstream media. O'Keefe also sheds light on the political biases within social media platforms like Twitter, touching on issues of censorship and accountability. The conversation reveals the critical role of whistleblowers and highlights the urgent need for equality before the law in today's divisive political climate.
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Mainstream Media Avoidance
- James O'Keefe discusses how Project Veritas is often the only media outlet covering certain stories.
- He explains that mainstream media outlets often avoid these stories due to symbiotic relationships with those in power and fear of legal action.
Shocking Incidents
- James O'Keefe recounts several shocking incidents, including the FBI raiding his home.
- He also mentions a Twitter executive mocking Elon Musk and his own experience being chased by a Twitter executive.
Reactions More Shocking Than Revelations
- James O'Keefe observes that the public's reaction to Project Veritas's work is often more shocking than the revelations themselves.
- He believes this is due to increasing political polarization and a decline in shared principles.
