Alan MacLeod

Alan MacLeod is a MintPress Staff Writer as well as an academic and writer for Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting. His book, Bad News From Venezuela: Twenty Years of Fake News and Misreporting was published in April.

Alan MacLeodApril 12, 2020
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Google’s Dystopian Crisis Tracking Could Be Straight out of George Orwell’s 1984

Google’s move is merely the latest in a long line linking big tech companies ever more closely with the government…
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Politics

Alan MacLeodApril 8, 2020
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The Media’s Loudest #MeToo Champions Are Ignoring Biden Sexual Assault Accuser Tara Reade

Have you heard about the Joe Biden allegations? If you’re relying on corporate media for your information, the answer is…
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Alan MacLeodMarch 25, 2020
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Hypocrite Jeff Bezos, World’s Richest Man, Wants Your Donations To Help Amazon Employees

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, the world’s first centibillionaire, a man who vies with Bill Gates for the title of the…
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Alan MacLeodMarch 21, 2020
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Kushner Family Ties To For-Profit Healthcare Underscores Conflicts Of Interests Concerning Coronavirus

Covid-19 might be decimating the economy and threatening to kill millions of Americans, but in crisis there is opportunity. Opportunity,…
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World News

Alan MacLeodDecember 28, 2019
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Wikileaks Still Holding Powerful To Account As Founder Julian Assange “Slowly Dies” In Prison

Julian Assange is dying inside Belmarsh Prison in London. Those are his own words, relayed through English journalist Vaughan Smith, who revealed…
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World News

Alan MacLeodDecember 21, 2019
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Media, Human Rights Groups Silent Over Politically-Motivated Murder of Journalist in Bolivia

Argentinian journalist Sebastian Moro was found unconscious, left for dead, covered in bruises, scratches and other signs of violence on…
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Alan MacLeodDecember 10, 2019
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UPS Joins Media Chorus In Thanking Police For Murder of Frank Ordonez

In a clear example of a US establishment shielding police from brutality, UPS released a bizarre statement thanking police for…
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Alan MacLeodDecember 7, 2019
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Study Reveals How UK Intelligence Works with Media to Smear Jeremy Corbyn

The United Kingdom goes to the polls December 12 in a pivotal vote that will decide the future of the…
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Alan MacLeodDecember 6, 2019
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The Faux Generosity of the Super-Wealthy: Why Bill Gates is a Menace to Society

Last month Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates surpassed Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to once again become the world’s richest individual, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires…
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U.S. News

Alan MacLeodDecember 5, 2019
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The New York Times’ Long History of Endorsing US-Backed Coups

Bolivian President Evo Morales was overthrown in a U.S.-backed military coup d’état earlier this month after Bolivian army generals appeared on television…
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Alan MacLeodDecember 5, 2019
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The Latest Stage of “Capitalism”: Harvesting The Blood Of America’s Poor

For much of the world, donating blood is purely an act of solidarity; a civic duty that the healthy perform…
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