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Sky News Erases the Perpetrators in 400 Lebanon Deaths
Media Callout
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CorporateMar 19

Sky News Erases the Perpetrators in 400 Lebanon Deaths

Internal data reveals a systemic pattern at Sky News: using passive voice for Middle Eastern casualties while naming actors in other conflicts. We show you the data behind the bias.

The $32B AI Heist: Senate Subsidies Launch Alongside GPT-5.4
Investigation
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CorporateMar 19

The $32B AI Heist: Senate Subsidies Launch Alongside GPT-5.4

As OpenAI drops its newest model, lawmakers funded by the tech giant are negotiating a massive taxpayer-funded cloud infrastructure deal that builds a moat around Big AI.

NVIDIA’s 78% Profit Margin: The New Private Regulator of the Global Economy
Investigation
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CorporateMar 19

NVIDIA’s 78% Profit Margin: The New Private Regulator of the Global Economy

NVIDIA’s recent GTC keynote unveiled the Rubin architecture, further cementing a 95% market share that has drawn federal antitrust scrutiny. As gross margins hit a record 78%, the company has transitioned from a supplier to a private regulator of the global AI economy.

AIPAC’s Secret Billion-Dollar Plan to Hijack the 2026 Democratic Primaries
Investigation
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PoliticsMar 19

AIPAC’s Secret Billion-Dollar Plan to Hijack the 2026 Democratic Primaries

The lobbying giant is deploying 'brand-neutral' shell groups and paid digital influencers to influence US elections without leaving a fingerprint. We’ve unmasked the funding behind the new influencer strategy.

FDA Officials Net $2.5M From Industry After Approving High-Cost Alzheimer’s Drugs
Investigation
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CorporateMar 18

FDA Officials Net $2.5M From Industry After Approving High-Cost Alzheimer’s Drugs

Three senior regulators at the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research accepted lucrative board seats and consultancy roles within 18 months of authorizing controversial treatments from Biogen and Eli Lilly. These moves occurred despite internal scientific dissent and resulted in direct increases to Medicare premiums for millions of seniors.

Defense PACs Sent $1.2M to House Subcommittee Before $14.3B Aid Vote
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War/CorporateMar 18

Defense PACs Sent $1.2M to House Subcommittee Before $14.3B Aid Vote

Twelve House Appropriations Subcommittee members accepted over $1 million from defense contractors and lobbying groups in the 60 days preceding a major military funding vote. This legislative package paved the way for billions in no-bid replenishment contracts for the same corporate donors.

New York Times Headlines Use Passive Voice for 78% of Lebanon Strikes
Media Callout
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CorporateMar 18

New York Times Headlines Use Passive Voice for 78% of Lebanon Strikes

Internal data and style guides reveal the New York Times uses asymmetrical linguistic standards to report on global conflicts. While Russian strikes are attributed directly, the paper consistently obscures the identity of the actors responsible for casualties in Southern Lebanon.

BBC Audit Reveals 82% Skepticism Rate for Middle Eastern Civilian Deaths
Media Callout
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WarMar 18

BBC Audit Reveals 82% Skepticism Rate for Middle Eastern Civilian Deaths

Internal BBC memos and a 2026 media audit expose a systematic linguistic double standard in how the broadcaster reports war casualties. While Ukrainian figures are reported as fact, Middle Eastern death counts are buried under layers of qualifiers to align with UK foreign policy.

Sky News Omits IDF Agency in Lebanon Reporting While Naming Russia in Ukraine
Media Callout
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WarMar 18

Sky News Omits IDF Agency in Lebanon Reporting While Naming Russia in Ukraine

Sky News used passive voice to report 400 deaths in Lebanon as a generic 'conflict' while consistently naming Russian forces in Ukraine coverage. This reporting pattern obscures military accountability and coincides with major defense lobbying by parent company Comcast.

AIPAC Funnels $7M Through Shell PACs to Buy Illinois Influencers
Investigation
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PoliticsMar 17

AIPAC Funnels $7M Through Shell PACs to Buy Illinois Influencers

A coordinated $7 million campaign using AIPAC-funded shell groups and paid social media influencers has targeted Illinois candidate Kat Abughazaleh. The strategy uses non-disclosed 'consulting fees' to pay influencers to split the progressive vote and bypass FEC digital transparency rules.

The Joe Kent 'Resignation' Hoax: Anatomy of a High-Stakes Info-Op
Mainstream
Left72% BS
politicsMar 17

The Joe Kent 'Resignation' Hoax: Anatomy of a High-Stakes Info-Op

Rumors of a top counterterror chief quitting over an Iran war are flooding the web. We tracked the source to find a sophisticated narrative attack designed to trick US isolationists.

The Shadow Fleet: How China and Iran Are Secretly Profiting From War
Mainstream
Left68% BS
warMar 17

The Shadow Fleet: How China and Iran Are Secretly Profiting From War

While the world watches the missiles, 1.02 million barrels of oil are moving daily through a ghost fleet. Here is who is getting rich in Beijing while the Strait of Hormuz burns.

Coke’s $1.5M Blitz: Killing Sugar Labels and Seizing Water Rights
Investigation
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CorporateMar 17

Coke’s $1.5M Blitz: Killing Sugar Labels and Seizing Water Rights

New filings reveal Coca-Cola is spending millions to bypass environmental laws and keep you in the dark about what's in your drink. This is how corporate giants rewrite trade deals.

Data Proof: The BBC Uses 'Linguistic Tricks' to Hide Conflict Truths
Media Callout
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MediaMar 17

Data Proof: The BBC Uses 'Linguistic Tricks' to Hide Conflict Truths

A new data analysis reveals a systematic double standard: the BBC casts doubt on deaths in the global south 42% more often than Western casualties.

Caught on Camera: Sky News Uses Passive Voice to Hide 400 Deaths
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MediaMar 17

Caught on Camera: Sky News Uses Passive Voice to Hide 400 Deaths

When Russia strikes, they name the killer. When the IDF strikes, 'deaths occur.' We expose the editorial double standard that corporate media uses to protect allies.

Meta Spent $6.5 Million in Final Quarter of 2025 to Defuse Privacy Legislation
Investigation
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CorporateMar 16

Meta Spent $6.5 Million in Final Quarter of 2025 to Defuse Privacy Legislation

Newly released lobbying disclosures reveal Meta Platforms spent a record $6.54 million in Q4 2025 to successfully stall the Online Safety and Privacy Act. This financial surge coincided with the removal of mandatory data deletion requirements during closed-door committee sessions.

Army Issues $5.5 Billion No-Bid Salesforce Contract Following Lobbying Surge
Investigation
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CorporateMar 16

Army Issues $5.5 Billion No-Bid Salesforce Contract Following Lobbying Surge

The U.S. Army bypassed competitive bidding to award Salesforce a $5.5 billion sole-source contract, citing the company as the only capable provider. This award follows a multimillion-dollar lobbying effort and faces a formal challenge from a veteran-owned firm alleging unfair market exclusion.

NYT Frames Conflict as ‘Lebanon-Israel War’ Despite Official Cabinet Ban on Hezbollah
Media Callout
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WarMar 16

NYT Frames Conflict as ‘Lebanon-Israel War’ Despite Official Cabinet Ban on Hezbollah

On March 2, 2026, the Lebanese Cabinet legally banned unauthorized Hezbollah operations to prevent a state-on-state war, a distinction the New York Times erased in 78% of its lead stories. This narrative shift justifies the targeting of Lebanese national infrastructure by treating a sovereign state and a disavowed militia as a single entity.

BBC Applies Selective Doubt to Iranian Casualties Following UK Funding Boost
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MediaMar 16

BBC Applies Selective Doubt to Iranian Casualties Following UK Funding Boost

The BBC is using 'passive voice' and attribution frames to cast doubt on strikes in Iran while reporting Russian actions in Ukraine as definitive facts. This linguistic shift follows a 2025 funding increase from the UK Foreign Office specifically targeted at Middle Eastern narratives.

Sky News Uses Passive Voice to Obscure Israeli Role in 400 Deaths
Media Callout
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War/MediaMar 16

Sky News Uses Passive Voice to Obscure Israeli Role in 400 Deaths

Sky News reported on 400 deaths in Lebanon as a spontaneous result of 'conflict' while omitting the role of the Israeli military. This linguistic shift contrasts with the network's active-voice coverage of Ukraine and follows a money trail linking its parent company to major defense contractors.

Clayton Overseeing Epstein Records While Holding Millions in Apollo Interests
Indie
Left58% BS
corruptionMar 15

Clayton Overseeing Epstein Records While Holding Millions in Apollo Interests

The man in charge of releasing Jeffrey Epstein’s secrets still holds $1.6M in firms tied to the investigation. Is this an oversight or a waiver?

Army Hands KBR $3.1B 'Emergency' Contract After 34% PAC Donation Spike
Investigation
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CorporateMar 15

Army Hands KBR $3.1B 'Emergency' Contract After 34% PAC Donation Spike

By manufacturing an 'emergency,' the Army bypassed bidding laws to reward a major donor. Follow the money from PACs to the Pentagon.

Salesforce Scores $5.6B Monopoly After Withdrawing Mystery Lawsuit
Investigation
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CorporateMar 15

Salesforce Scores $5.6B Monopoly After Withdrawing Mystery Lawsuit

The Army bypassed competitive bidding to grant Salesforce total control over recruitment data following a $2.4M lobbying blitz.

The Guardian Uses 42% More Passive Voice for Gaza Than Ukraine
Media Callout
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WarMar 15

The Guardian Uses 42% More Passive Voice for Gaza Than Ukraine

Data analysis reveals The Guardian systematically strips agency from military actors in Gaza while framing the Russia-Ukraine war through a lens of strategic state capacity. This editorial disparity obscures political responsibility for civilian deaths, transforming war crimes into humanitarian accidents.

Leaked: BBC Guides Mandate Skepticism for Deaths in 'Hostile' Nations
Media Callout
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WarMar 15

Leaked: BBC Guides Mandate Skepticism for Deaths in 'Hostile' Nations

Internal documents show the BBC uses linguistic distancing to minimize civilian casualties in rival states while receiving £410M in government grants.

Sky News Erases Military Agency in Lebanon via 'Linguistic Shielding'
Media Callout
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MediaMar 15

Sky News Erases Military Agency in Lebanon via 'Linguistic Shielding'

Data reveals a systematic use of passive voice to obscure the actors behind military strikes in Lebanon, contrasting sharply with active reporting on Ukraine. This linguistic shielding protects state-sponsored military actions from public accountability.

Pentagon Scrambles as Iranian Strikes Cripple US Air Power in Saudi Arabia
Indie
Right78% BS
warMar 14

Pentagon Scrambles as Iranian Strikes Cripple US Air Power in Saudi Arabia

Five US refueling tankers—the backbone of long-range air operations—have been destroyed in a precision Iranian missile strike. While officials tout high kill counts, the loss of these 'force multipliers' signals a disastrous shift in US air superiority.

Hasan Piker Predicts US Collapse While Cashing Amazon Checks
Indie
Left62% BS
politicsMar 14

Hasan Piker Predicts US Collapse While Cashing Amazon Checks

Twitch star Hasan Piker tells Jacobin that American hegemony is over. However, Piker’s analysis conveniently ignores the strength of the US dollar and his own multimillion-dollar contract with Amazon-owned Twitch.

End of the Press Pass? DOJ Moves to Charge Legal Observers
Indie
Right58% BS
politicsMar 14

End of the Press Pass? DOJ Moves to Charge Legal Observers

A new DOJ legal pivot removes the 'special status' of journalists and observers at protests, effectively forcing them to prove they aren't rioters. This move puts the 'right to record' police in immediate legal peril.

House Committee Accepted $14M Before Fast-Tracking $4.2B in No-Bid Defense Contracts
Investigation
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CorporateMar 14

House Committee Accepted $14M Before Fast-Tracking $4.2B in No-Bid Defense Contracts

House Appropriations members received millions from defense PACs days before authorizing munitions contracts under 'emergency' waivers that bypass price audits. Internal memos suggest the alleged munitions shortage was manufactured to justify the no-bid spending.

Palantir Secures $1B Border Monopoly After $2.5M Lobbying Surge
Investigation
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Corporate/TechMar 14

Palantir Secures $1B Border Monopoly After $2.5M Lobbying Surge

DHS has effectively handed control of US border surveillance to a single private corporation through 2031. The $1 billion no-bid deal follows a massive lobbying blitz, ensuring no competition for a decade.

CNN’s ‘Regional Crisis’ Script Masks $14.2B in No-Bid Defense Deals
Media Callout
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War/CorporateMar 14

CNN’s ‘Regional Crisis’ Script Masks $14.2B in No-Bid Defense Deals

As CNN anchors use vague linguistic 'fog' to describe Middle East escalations, their aerospace sponsors are quietly raking in billions in non-competitive contracts. We track the money behind the narrative.

The Qualifier Gap: NYT Uses Passive Language for 89% of Gaza Victims
Media Callout
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MediaMar 14

The Qualifier Gap: NYT Uses Passive Language for 89% of Gaza Victims

Data analysis of New York Times headlines reveals a stark linguistic double standard. Victims in Ukraine are 'slaughtered,' while victims in Gaza are 'reported dead' or 'lost.' See the data the NYT doesn't want you to see.

BBC and Sky News Erase Responsibility in 400 Lebanon Deaths
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MediaMar 14

BBC and Sky News Erase Responsibility in 400 Lebanon Deaths

By using passive grammar and omitting the Israeli military from headlines, major UK broadcasters are shielding government defense contracts from scrutiny. We analyze the 'invisible actor' strategy.

140 Children Saved: The Narrow Escape From the Michigan Synagogue Attack
Indie
Right68% BS
politicsMar 13

140 Children Saved: The Narrow Escape From the Michigan Synagogue Attack

While partisan media argues over blame, the reality of the West Bloomfield attack involves a massive explosive cache and a heroic security intervention.

How Defense Giants Turned $42M in PAC Donations into $8B in Contracts
Investigation
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CorporateMar 13

How Defense Giants Turned $42M in PAC Donations into $8B in Contracts

Gen Us tracks the exact 'sole-source' language in the NDAA back to the lobbyists who paid for it. This is how monopolies are legislated.