If You Believed Something Else, You Wouldn't Be Sitting Here by Caitlin Johnstone

This is how propaganda occurs in the west. It's not that Jeff Bezos emails Washington Post reporters saying "Promote US wars!", it's that only reporters who support imperialism see their articles published and their careers rise. As Noam Chomsky famously said in an interview with Andrew Marr, "If you believed something different, you wouldn't be sitting where you're sitting."

Reading by Tim Foley. Article with hyperlinks, sources, and the Marr-Chomsky video:
https://caitlinjohnstone.substack.com/p/if-you-believed-something-else-you