Tue Feb 22, 2022 – 3:17 pm EST
(LifeSiteNews) – A lot can be said about the Olympics, both summer and winter games in general. Are they even worth watching? Are they still about sport? Or are they, as has been increasingly suggested in the past few decades, nothing more than an excuse for governments to go deeper into debt at the expense of their citizens, all the while helping to pad the pockets of large corporations and big media through large advertising contracts?
And, boy, does big media, the likes of NBC and, of course, the state-run Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) love the Olympics. The 2022 Winter Games in Beijing were no exception.
A 2020 report from The Federalist illustrates the large ties U.S corporate media has with the Chinese regime. As stated in the report, “Despite the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) record of oppression, corporate media outlets are parroting the authoritarian government’s propaganda, even in the midst of an outbreak the CCP worsened through a cover-up. Many of those media outlets have financial ties to Chinese companies with intense oversight from the CCP.”
The Federalist report highlights CNN, NBC, ABC, The Washington Post, The New
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