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The American people rely upon a free of charge press to keep a close and impartial watch on the nationwide security procedures that are carried out inside our name. But in many situations, this trust is sadly misplaced, as leading journalists are seduced and manipulated by the secretive companies they cover. As the press remains silent about its corrupting relationship with the brains community - a relationship that dates back to the Cool Conflict - Spooking the Media will blow the cover off this unseemly arrangement. Schou will name names and stand out a limelight on flagrant examples of collusion, when well known reporters have crossed the lines and sold out to powerful companies. The booklet will also file how the CIA has inserted itself in "liberal" Hollywood to ensure that its fictional spies get the hero treatment on screen. One of the revelations in Spooking the Media:
- The CIA created a special public affairs device to impact the production of Hollywood films and TV shows, allowing celebrities involved in pro-CIA tasks - including Harrison Ford and Ben Affleck - unique gain access to inside the agency's headquarters.
- The CIA vets articles on controversial matters like the drone assassination program and grants or loans friendly reporters track record briefings on categorized material, while simultaneously prosecuting ex-officers who spill the coffee beans on harmful information.
