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The extraordinary story of the suppression by Fox News executives of an investigative news report on a genetically engineered hormone. The story was killed after pressure from the corporation that developed it – Monsanto, which is affiliated with top Fox advertisers. The station asked the journalists to change the story. When they refused, Fox offered to pay them to keep quiet before finally firing them and refusing to air their report. (Time 9:59)

How Fox, under pressure from Monsanto, suppressed the work of its own journalists.


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