Editor of major German newspaper says he planted stories for the CIA. He says the corruption of journalists and major news outlets by the CIA is routine, accepted, and widespread, and that journalists who do not comply either cannot get jobs or find their careers cut.

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Pravda used to be so controlled that it was a joke here in the US. Now our media operates just like Pravda did.

There were always some organized disinformation campaigns here. But they never really actively censored views held by 50% of the nation.