A Political Mind Special – Cuckooland: Is Truth Now Owned by the Rich?
Tom Burgis in discussion with David Morgan
''The most potent weapon in the hands of the oppressor, is the mind of the oppressed'' (Steve Biko)
Tuesday 16th April 2024
8:15pm - 9:45pm BST
These discussions will be delivered remotely via Zoom.
Recording available for 1 week
It does seem these days that truth and justice is more available to those who have power and influence who can impose their version of reality or fake news on the world. Tom Burgis in discussion reveals how fragile that truth can be and what we know – and what we don’t.
Tom Burgis is an award-winning investigative reporter and bestselling author. Based in London after years as a foreign correspondent in South America and Africa, he is a member of The Guardian’s investigations team. He has exposed major corruption scandals, covered terrorist attacks, coups and forgotten conflicts, and traced dirty money from the Kremlin to Washington. His journalism has won awards in the US and Asia and been shortlisted at the British Press Awards, the British Journalism Awards, and the European Press Prize.
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London
United Kingdom
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