Most of the US and Canadian main stream media are owned or have extensive ties to the military industrial complex. These media outlets are horrible at international news, always propagandizing for war, censorship and totalitarianism. They also suck at local news. They lie, sensationalize and scapegoat, the only thing that changes over time is who they target as their scapegoat. What these purveyors of fake news and propaganda never do is what journalism is supposed to do: comfort the afflicted a