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Russell Brand says Fox News isn’t some radical right wing outlet – it’s a critical cog in the gears that churn out establishment propaganda, focusing the blame for all that ails society on the poor and disenfranchised, and away from the powerful who genuinely control how society functions. In this …

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In this portion of his one-on-one interview with Russell Brand, The Young Turks’ Cenk Uygur asks about Barack Obama and why the candidate of hope and change has failed to deliver much on either front. To watch the full interview, click here: http://youtu.be/yhcW-b8SK7o Watch Russell Brand’s “The Trew” at https://www.youtube.com/user/russellbrand …

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Is the media liberal or conservative? And what’s the one underlying cause that drives ALL mainstream media bias? Russell Brand provides the answer in this section of Brand’s one-on-one interview with The Young Turks’ Cenk Uygur. Watch the full interview here: http://youtu.be/yhcW-b8SK7o Watch Russell Brand’s “The Trew” at https://www.youtube.com/user/russellbrand Follow …

In a one-on-one interview with Cenk Uygur, Russell Brand explains how certain narratives and patterns come to dominate the media and why, after observing for long enough, he decides he rather LIKES the Fox News personalities he’s criticized so harshly. To watch the full interview, click here: http://youtu.be/yhcW-b8SK7o Watch Russell …

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