The Pentagon only admitted to the unjust slaughter of civilians in this one particular instance because the mass media did actual investigative journalism on this one particular airstrike. This is an indictment of the Pentagon's airstrike protocol, but it's also an indictment of the mass media.

Reading by Tim Foley.

Article with links and sources: https://caitlinjohnstone.substack.com/p/where-was-all-the-investigative-journalism