Dictator: Media Code for ‘Government We Don’t Like’

Alan MacLeod- Media will go to great lengths not to use the word "dictator" when discussing foreign leaders the US like.

Most dictatorships in the world are supported by the United States (Truthout, 9/23/17)—but this isn’t true of most governments described by US media as “dictatorships.”

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Media will go to great lengths not to use the word "dictator" when discussing foreign leaders the US like.

But they constantly describe even democratically-elected leaders as such— if they are not in Washington's good books.

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