Burying the Lead
The Media and the JFK Assassination
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Publisher Description
Uncover the truth behind the JFK assassination and the media's role in shaping the narrative.
Burying the Lead delves into the complex relationship between the media and the JFK assassination, revealing how a "free" press became complicit in a cover-up that continues to impact American democracy. Explore the Cold War context, intelligence agency ties, and the evolution of "fake news" tactics. Discover how the mass media, academe, and government became intertwined, leaving citizens twisting in the winds of uncertain facts.
This book is for readers seeking a deeper understanding of:
The JFK assassination and its implicationsThe role of the media in shaping public opinionThe influence of intelligence agencies on historical events
Professor Mal Hyman spent over twenty years gathering materials that show how our vaunted "free" press was complicit in the cover-up and subsequent coup d'état. They blessed the "junta" by spreading the Warren Commission's lies and led the charge against citizens that questioned the stilted findings.