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01-18-2010, 02:59 PM #1
A Lootin' an' a Burnin'? Media Disinformation on Haiti
A Lootin' an' a Burnin'? Media Disinformation on Haiti
by William Bowles
Creative-i
January 18, 2010
It was obvious from the getgo that media ‘coverage’ of the earthquake in Haiti was heading in the same, predictable direction, namely down the same racist path that Western media coverage of things ‘darker than blue’ always travels.
“Relief efforts have also been hampered by supply bottlenecks, leading to security concerns over looting and violence amid increasing desperation.
“There are concerns about the safety of aid workers, with reports of gunfire and youths carrying machetes. Some charities have taken security guards, while others are supported by UN security forces.â€
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