Segami
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Sat Feb-05-11 10:49 AM
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| New York Times SLIMES On Julian Assange |
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5sL7Zvu5t0
Posted on YouTube: February 01, 2011
By YouTube Member: RTAmerica
Views on YouTube: 2143
Posted on DU: February 05, 2011
By DU Member: Segami
Views on DU: 324 | :smoke: "..Phenomenons otherwise known as Julian Assange and WikiLeaks have - no doubt - turned world politics and journalism, upside-down. Maybe that's why the New York Times was among the first US Media outlets to begin working with Assange last year, securing scoops on classified US Government documents obtained by WikiLeaks. Six months later, the relationship has soured and the Times is looking to profit from it by publishing a critical tell-all book about the source that they once relied on
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Sat Feb-05-11 10:58 AM
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they made money on assange and wikileaks coming and going.
when the relationship is good -- more readers because of assange and wikileaks -- when the government applies pressure and the relationship sours -- write a kiss and tell and make more money.
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