US media covers Middle East protests, while ignoring pro-union Wisconsin protests-- until 30,000 showed up

Feb 17, 2011

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[tnivideo caption="Thousands protest anti-union bill" credit="Associated Press"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_AbeAcTiFFc&feature=player_embedded[/tnivideo]

In the past week, the mainstream corporate media has been busily reporting on anti-government protesters in Egypt, Iran, and Yemen-- while ignoring anti-government/pro-union protesters in Wisconsin.

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