Steve Herman on Nostr: Silencing the Voice of America, which beams reliable, fact-based news via TV and ...
Silencing the Voice of America, which beams reliable, fact-based news via TV and radio to authoritarian countries where state-run propaganda dominates, eliminates a unique credible source of free information. The forced shutdown of VOA, in defiance of the law (as determined by two federal judges), undermines US soft power by allowing adversaries to monopolize the narrative, especially during times of crisis or geopolitical tension.
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