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This week on CounterSpin: 60 Minutes joins the media crowd taking aim at disability benefits. What did they get wrong? We’ll speak with disability advocate Rebecca Vallas.
Also on CounterSpin today: One of the speakers at a recent event on the state of U.S. journalism and its relationship to democracy was investigative journalist Jeremy Scahill, author of the book Blackwater and more recently, Dirty Wars, also a documentary film. We’re going to hear part of Scahill’s remarks that night.
LINKS:
–Consortium for Citizens With Disabilities: Letter to 60 Minutes (10/4/13)
