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'''National Public Radio''' ('''NPR'''), is a [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] propaganda outlet.{{Citation needed}} In 2017, it falsely accused [[WikiLeaks]] of releasing fake documents related to [[French Republic|French]] president [[Emmanuel Macron]].<ref>{{Web citation|author=Caitlin Johnstone|newspaper=[[MintPress News]]|title=NPR Attempts To Undermine WikiLeaks’ Credibility With Deliberate, Brazen Lie|date=2017-05-10|url=https://www.mintpressnews.com/npr-attempts-undermine-wikileaks-credibility-deliberate-brazen-lie/227687/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200523180637/https://www.mintpressnews.com/npr-attempts-undermine-wikileaks-credibility-deliberate-brazen-lie/227687/|archive-date=2020-05-23|retrieved=2022-09-17}}</ref> Statesian billionaire [[Bill Gates]] has given NPR over $24 million of funding.<ref>{{Web citation|author=[[Alan MacLeod]]|newspaper=[[The Grayzone]]|title=Documents show Bill Gates has given $319 million to media outlets to promote his global agenda|date=2021-11-21|url=https://thegrayzone.com/2021/11/21/bill-gates-million-media-outlets-global-agenda/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221017105421/https://thegrayzone.com/2021/11/21/bill-gates-million-media-outlets-global-agenda/|archive-date=2022-10-17|retrieved=2022-10-30}}</ref>
'''National Public Radio''' ('''NPR'''), is an [[Imperialism|imperialist]] state media outlet directly funded by the [[United States Congress|U.S. Congress]].<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|newspaper=Qiuwen Baike|title=What is an "objective view based on Chinese values"? A brief discussion on the hypocrisy of Wikipedia's "neutrality"|url=https://www.qiuwenbaike.cn/wiki/Qiuwen:%E4%BD%95%E8%B0%93%E2%80%9C%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD%E4%BB%B7%E5%80%BC%E8%A7%82%E5%9F%BA%E7%A1%80%E4%B8%8A%E7%9A%84%E5%AE%A2%E8%A7%82%E8%A7%82%E7%82%B9%E2%80%9D%EF%BC%9F%E7%AE%80%E8%B0%88%E7%BB%B4%E5%9F%BA%E5%BC%8F%E2%80%9C%E4%B8%AD%E7%AB%8B%E2%80%9D%E7%9A%84%E8%99%9A%E4%BC%AA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240426120219/https://www.qiuwenbaike.cn/wiki/Qiuwen:%E4%BD%95%E8%B0%93%E2%80%9C%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD%E4%BB%B7%E5%80%BC%E8%A7%82%E5%9F%BA%E7%A1%80%E4%B8%8A%E7%9A%84%E5%AE%A2%E8%A7%82%E8%A7%82%E7%82%B9%E2%80%9D%EF%BC%9F%E7%AE%80%E8%B0%88%E7%BB%B4%E5%9F%BA%E5%BC%8F%E2%80%9C%E4%B8%AD%E7%AB%8B%E2%80%9D%E7%9A%84%E8%99%9A%E4%BC%AA|archive-date=2024-04-26}}</ref> Statesian billionaire [[Bill Gates]] has given NPR over $24 million of funding.<ref>{{Web citation|author=[[Alan MacLeod]]|newspaper=[[The Grayzone]]|title=Documents show Bill Gates has given $319 million to media outlets to promote his global agenda|date=2021-11-21|url=https://thegrayzone.com/2021/11/21/bill-gates-million-media-outlets-global-agenda/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221017105421/https://thegrayzone.com/2021/11/21/bill-gates-million-media-outlets-global-agenda/|archive-date=2022-10-17|retrieved=2022-10-30}}</ref> NPR's current CEO is a [[United States Department of State|State Department]] operative and former CEO of [[Wikipedia]].<ref name=":0" />
 
== Disinformation ==
In 2017, it falsely accused [[WikiLeaks]] of releasing fake documents related to [[French Republic|French]] president [[Emmanuel Macron]].<ref>{{Web citation|author=Caitlin Johnstone|newspaper=[[MintPress News]]|title=NPR Attempts To Undermine WikiLeaks’ Credibility With Deliberate, Brazen Lie|date=2017-05-10|url=https://www.mintpressnews.com/npr-attempts-undermine-wikileaks-credibility-deliberate-brazen-lie/227687/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200523180637/https://www.mintpressnews.com/npr-attempts-undermine-wikileaks-credibility-deliberate-brazen-lie/227687/|archive-date=2020-05-23|retrieved=2022-09-17}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 17:56, 16 June 2024

National Public Radio
Formation (1970-02-26) February 26, 1970 (age 54)
TypePublic radio network
Headquarters
Key peopleKatherine Maher (CEO)
AffiliationsWRN Broadcast
Central Intelligence Agency[citation needed]
Revenue+ $258.734 million (2019)[1]
Endowment$258 million
Websitenpr.org

National Public Radio (NPR), is an imperialist state media outlet directly funded by the U.S. Congress.[2] Statesian billionaire Bill Gates has given NPR over $24 million of funding.[3] NPR's current CEO is a State Department operative and former CEO of Wikipedia.[2]

Disinformation[edit | edit source]

In 2017, it falsely accused WikiLeaks of releasing fake documents related to French president Emmanuel Macron.[4]

References[edit | edit source]