New ‘fact checking’ news organization has ties to the CIA

‘A new “fact-checking” news organization that purports to be the purveyor of honesty and truth actually has ties to the CIA, which is known to use propaganda and other media techniques in order to sway public opinion in the U.S. and abroad.

As reported by Blacklisted News, the Poynter Institute, which claims to be “a global leader in journalism,” announced in July that it was using $300,000 in grant money to launch an “international fact-checking site” in 2016.

According to a press release from the organization:

The initiative will comprise of a new website, e-learning packages around fact checking skills and an annual global fact checking summit. Poynter will be working with an international community of fact checkers that will be based at the institute.’

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