# Truth Revealed: USA Is Nr.1 Democracy Killer | Finian Cunningham

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Podcast: [Neutrality Studies](https://stenobird.com/podcast/neutrality-studies-7179578)
Published: 2026-06-10T15:24:26+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/neutrality-studies/episodes/Truth-Revealed-USA-Is-Nr-1-Democracy-Killer--Finian-Cunningham-e3kju9l
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Journalist reveals what Washington tried to hide forever: The USA is the world's largest democracy killer with an unbroken track-record of foreign interventions. Finian Cunningham discusses regime change, media control, and Western imperialism with Pascal Lottaz. They cover Iran 1953, CIA influence on major media, Ukraine coverage, censorship, class politics, and the return of open imperialism. Cunningham also explains why his book Killing Democracy argues that media manipulation has been central to Western power since World War II.Links: Strategic Culture Foundation: https://strategic-culture.su/ Finian Cunningham on RT: https://www.rt.com/op-ed/authors/Fini... Sputnik International: https://sputnikglobe.com/ Neutrality Studies substack: https://pascallottaz.substack.com (Opt in for Academic Section from your profile settings: https://pascallottaz.substack.com/s/a... )Merch: https://neutralitystudies.com/shop Donation: https://neutralitystudies.com/donate Timestamps: 00:00:00 Introduction and Killing Democracy 00:03:45 Iran 1953 and Media Narratives 00:13:25 CIA Control of Western Media 00:20:05 Uprisings, Ukraine, and Selective Coverage 00:25:55 Propaganda and Alternative Media 00:30:09 Censorship, Free Speech, and Class War 00:35:26 Imperialism Then and Now 00:39:00 Selling War to the Public 00:44:28 Western Leaders and Irish Media 00:53:00 Media Bubbles and Final Thoughts

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