Thu Aug 3, 2023 – 1:55 pm EDT
(LifeSiteNews) — The co-founder of Wikipedia has said that the popular online encyclopedia is “obviously biased” towards left-wing and establishment views and is heavily influenced by the U.S. intelligence services.
“The rank and file ‘Wikipedians,’ they take their cues not from … Wikipedia’s original neutrality policy or anything like that,” Larry Sanger said in an interview with journalist Glenn Greenwald. “They take their cues from, basically, CNN and MSNBC and The New York Times and whatever those outlets feel comfortable saying.”
“One also has to remember that they have declared like 80% of the major sources of news on the right to be unreliable. Officially. It’s in their policy at this point,” he continued, adding that this “really colors the articles and what the editors allow the articles to say.”
Sanger went on to say that the left and the political establishment “deliberately seek out to take control” and that they “have their own agenda.”
The Wikipedia co-founder described the role that the CIA and the FBI have been playing in editing Wikipedia articles.
“It’s clear that between 2005 and 2015… Wikipedia moved on the establishment’s radar,” Sanger
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