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We promote press freedom worldwide by defending the right of journalists to report the news without fear of reprisal. Committee To Protect Journalists Media Watchdog Reviews and Analyses a collection of links to organizations and individuals engaged in monitoring the media, and student-authored analyses of these monitors. Clicking on the name of the media monitor will take you to the student critique, and the URL will take you to the site itself. Media Watchdog Reviews and Analyses Consortium News: Archive Media Crisis ConsortiumNews.Com The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it comes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism - ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or any controlling private power. ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt The 14 Characteristics of Fascism Political scientist Dr. Lawrence Britt recently wrote an article about fascism ("Fascism Anyone?," Free Inquiry, Spring 2003, page 20). Studying the fascist regimes of Hitler (Germany), Mussolini (Italy), Franco (Spain), Suharto (Indonesia), and Pinochet (Chile), Dr. Britt found they all had 14 elements in common. He calls these the identifying characteristics of fascism. The excerpt is in accordance with the magazine's policy. The 14 Characteristics of Fascism Document 2004: Documentaries of Dissent In 2004 documentaries rushed to fill a journalism void and the political documentary came of age. Created in collaboration with the International Documentary Association (IDA), this Sundance Channel original program features some of 2004's hottest docs: Jehane Noujaim's eye-opening hit, CONTROL ROOM; Morgan Spurlock's Academy Award Nominated SUPERSIZE ME; the critically acclaimed record-breaking film, THE CORPORATION; and Robert Greenwald's scathing indictment of Fox News, OUTFOXED: ROBERT MURDOCH'S WAR ON JOURNALISM. Document 2004: Documentaries of Dissent Al Gore Unveils Cable TV Channel Al Gore has a plan for luring the Internet generation back to television: Make it more participatory by having viewers contribute their own video. Al Gore Unveils Cable TV Channel Current Current is a new, independent cable and satellite TV network. Current launches later this year, but the Current Studio is in need of your help today. We want to start building a pipeline of your productions and getting a sense of what you want to see on-air well before launch. 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