NationStates Jolt Archive

Censored: The scariest news may be the stuff you haven’t seen yet. David Phinney thought he’d struck journalistic gold. The veteran reporter, who has done freelance work for PBS, ABC, The New York Times, and other news companies, learned from a disgusted American contractor that the Kuwaiti company hired to build the U.S. embassy in Iraq was using forced laborers trafficked in from Asia.
http://fwweekly.com/content.asp?article=6325


from http://www.metafilter.com/

How well-informed does everyone feel?

I think there was already a thread on this a while back...

Censored: The scariest news may be the stuff you haven’t seen yet. David Phinney thought he’d struck journalistic gold. The veteran reporter, who has done freelance work for PBS, ABC, The New York Times, and other news companies, learned from a disgusted American contractor that the Kuwaiti company hired to build the U.S. embassy in Iraq was using forced laborers trafficked in from Asia.
http://fwweekly.com/content.asp?article=6325


from http://www.metafilter.com/

How well-informed does everyone feel?

I heard about this sometime last month. On NPR, IIRC.

As unhappy about it as when I first heard it.