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OpheadsAuthor: Coward Huntington, Rachael Morrow, Zeb Rodgerson
Opheads is an international podcast based in both Hobart and Berlin, centred on deconstructing the ways in which we as individuals accept, approach, consume and process news media, and explores where our opinions and perspectives actually come from. Language: en-us Genres: News, News Commentary Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Ep 12. U.S Media & Protest Movements - Part 2: (Morales and the MAS party)
Saturday, 22 May, 2021
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
