Ep 12. U.S Media & Protest Movements - Part 2: (Morales and the MAS party)
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In 2019, after the MAS party won the Bolivian general election, the now exonerated President Evo Morales was ousted in a soft coup after claims of election fraud. The U.S encouraged the election fraud narrative, backing the controversial appointment of interim President Jeanine Áñez and promoting studies by the OAS (later debunked) enforcing this claim,
So, considering Morales' famous anti-U.S sentiment, among claims of further U.S/C.I.A involvement within the countries instability, how did the media discuss the issue?
On the second episode of two, Zeb, Coward and Rachael pinpoint the press narrative, covering a wide span of media, the message and exploring the motivations behind it. Also delving further into reporting around the BLM movement by looking at reporting on Kyle Rittenhouse plus the story of Jackie Chan vs. Hong Kong (brought to you by b3st friend of the show @mx.millhaus)
Is Kyle Rittenhouse a terrorist? Why some the Democracy movement hate Jackie Chan? How are the media talking about Bolivia?
Find out, on Opheads!
Notes and more at:
www.cowardspace.com/opheads/episode12
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