Media & Biden Admin Get Far Too Cozy at WHCD—Revealing Rotten Core of US Journalism. Plus: Lula/Google Ominous Online Censorship Battle
System Update with Glenn Greenwald
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4.7 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 3 May 2023
⏱️ 60 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | The Good evening. It's Tuesday, May 2nd. Welcome to a new episode of System Update. |
| 0:17.0 | Our Live Nightly Show that airs every Monday through Friday at 7 PM Eastern exclusively here on |
| 0:25.4 | Rumbull, the free speech alternative to YouTube. Tonight, the corporate media on Saturday |
| 0:30.4 | threw itself a gaudy, glitzy celebration of itself at the White House. |
| 0:35.8 | As it does every year, employees of large media corporations who bear the HR title journalist |
| 0:40.9 | made a pilgrimage to the White House to gush over their own importance, |
| 0:44.8 | desperately try to secure selfies with mid-level Hollywood celebrities, and toast to their own |
| 0:49.6 | courage, all as they swoon over President Biden, the person they pretend to hold accountable. |
| 0:55.0 | It is both easy and entertaining to spend time mocking this monument to their debauchery, |
| 0:59.4 | and we will certainly spend some time doing exactly that. |
| 1:02.6 | But the way in which these journalists |
| 1:04.1 | are just so giddy and eager to spend just |
| 1:06.4 | a night of glitter and glamour behind the walls of Versailles, |
| 1:10.4 | admitted to the Royal Court for one night |
| 1:12.4 | for good behavior, is more than just |
| 1:14.2 | repellent to watch. It is deeply revealing of their true function and while I |
| 1:19.9 | will not feign being above delighting in the mockery this provides. |
| 1:23.6 | It is also a vivid window into the specific ways that our corporate press core is so deeply |
| 1:29.0 | rotted and corrupted. |
| 1:31.8 | Then we try in this show to report on developments in Brazil only when there are important |
| 1:36.0 | implications beyond that country. |
| 1:38.0 | And that is definitely the case with the extraordinary events taking place right now |
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