Episode 675 • • 3:21 - 5:45
675: Aristocrats!
Democracy Now! Coverage of Michael Brown Investigation and Media Disparities
Democracy Now! reported that Missouri police are investigating Louis Head, the stepfather of Michael Brown, for potential incitement after he was recorded shouting "burn this bleep down" following a grand jury decision. Comparisons are drawn between the intense media focus on domestic police incidents and the lack of coverage regarding casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan.