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Stephen Miller’s Latest ‘Alternative Truth’ Explains Why You Should Never Believe FOX

In right-wing world, black is white; up is down

Manny Otiko
4 min readJul 12, 2021
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I live by the adage of believing the opposite of whatever you hear on FOX News Channel (FNC.) As I’ve stated before, two university studies show watching FNC makes you less informed. FNC is not news. It’s propaganda designed to obfuscate and make you believe a false, far-right narrative.

A perfect example of that is seen in a recent statement by former White House advisor Stephen Miller. Miller is the most rancid apple of the Trump administration’s rotten bunch. He’s a longtime white supremacist/white nationalist who was denounced by his own family. But he had the ear of a president who was also a white supremacist. And that made him a very dangerous man.

Miller was the genius behind the child separation policy, a government directive that caused untold suffering. A study by Physicians for Human Rights declared child separation was torture. It’s even more ironic Miller came up with this policy because he comes…

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Manny Otiko
Manny Otiko

Written by Manny Otiko

Manny Otiko writes about race, politics and sports. He has been published in Salon and LA Weekly. Follow him at @mannyotiko.bsky.social

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