Derek Blighe, founder of Ireland First, claims he received a massive number of votes from ordinary Irish people who are sick of being ignored. And yet, RTÉ didn’t give him a single mention — not a single word. Because of this, Blighe states that the mainstream Media in this country isn’t free — it’s controlled, it’s bought, and it serves the interests of the Government and their pals, not the people. We saw it during the elections. Certain candidates were plastered across the screens day and night, while others — people like myself — were completely silenced. That’s not journalism. That’s propaganda. And when the so-called “watchdogs” of Democracy turn into lapdogs for the Establishment, it proves one thing: we need to build our own platforms, our own

Posted by Fred Bassett