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Abby Martin of RT Goes Off on 'Corporate Media' Propaganda with Piers Morgan

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*While two RT anchors spoke out against network editorial policy this week, one of them stayed at their jobs, and Abby Martin joined Piers Morgan Wednesday night after delivering an off-script commentary about Ukraine, and ended up going on several tangents about the "corporate media" complex and the self-censorship that exists at American networks "beholden to advertisers." Martin told Morgan, "I knew going into that that I could put my job on the line, considering how the corporate media has fired multiple anchors for simply speaking out against the Iraq War." She insisted that her bosses give her "complete editorial freedom," and when Morgan asked about other parts of the programming, she shot back...* The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur breaks it down.

*Read more here from Josh Feldman / Mediaite:

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