{"article":{"id":24788,"heading":"Gary Webb on CIA drug dealing and press censorship (Interview, mp3)","author":"ziggy","created":"2002-12-28 11:27:02","modified":"2013-11-10 23:48:01","last_modified":"Mon, 11 Nov 2013 06:48:01","article":"<p>Gary Webb appeared on the Black-Op\r\nRadio on December 19, 2002.&nbsp; The producers of the show are in B.C.\r\nCanada.&nbsp; You can catch it on the web.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>For about a year, Gary Webb, a reporter then with the San Jose Mercury News,\r\ninvestigated drug running by the CIA.&nbsp; He published a series of articles\r\nthat created quite a stir.&nbsp; It wasn't that this information was new, per\r\nse.&nbsp; But the fact that the San Jose Mercury News put it out on the web, in\r\nfull, brought considerable attention.&nbsp; Webb was shafted, to make a long\r\nstory short.&nbsp; His story is one of the many examples of outright censorship\r\ncovered in the book, Into\r\nThe Buzzsaw, edited by Kristina\r\nBorjesson.<\/p>\r\n<p>They're going to be interviewing a number of the contributors to Into\r\nThe Buzzsaw.&nbsp; Check their website if you want to get the RealAudio\r\nstreams.&nbsp; Here's a book\r\nreview.<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n  <li>click\r\n    here for streaming version<\/li>\r\n  <li>click\r\n    here to download mp3<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\n","contact":"","link":"","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","summary":"Gary Webb, one of 18 contributors to the new book, &quot;Into The Buzzsaw&quot; -- on press censorship. Interview, roughly 35 minutes, Black-Op Radio, mp3","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/2002\/12\/buzz.jpg","filesize":"3.2 kibibytes","article_url":"\/news\/2002\/12\/24788.php","image":{"original":"\/uploads\/2002\/12\/buzz.jpg","small":"\/uploads\/2002\/12\/buzz.jpgthumb.jpg"}},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}