About the Author

Peter Phillips is the director of Project Censored. He is an associate professor of sociology at Sonoma State University. Project Censored was founded in 1976 by Carl Jensen to protect First Amendment rights and the freedom of information in the United States.

Reviews

"Devastating evidence of the dumbing down of mainstream news in America. Required reading for broadcasters, journalists, and well-informed citizens." - Los Angeles Times; "A distant early warning system for society's problems." - American Journalism Review