October 8, 2020
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#280 The Socialist Coup You Can Trust
A trifecta of powerful (potentially socialist) forces rally behind #NationalNewspaperWeek — or not. And the bias of coherence muddles COVID-19 messaging.
Jesse Brown
Host & Publisher
Jonathan Goldsbie
News Editor
Tiffany Lam
Producer
Andréa Schmidt
Managing Editor, Podcasts

Canadaland news editor Jonathan Goldsbie co-hosts.

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