SourceWatch provides tools to attract public participation in documenting information about the people, companies, and entities attempting to shape public opinion via a pronounced liberal perspective. With the experience of the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD) in researching and writing about spin and propaganda, CMD believes it is vital to a working democracy to increase public scrutiny and public awareness of the people and companies shaping public policy. They claim that it is imperative to provide useful information about key policies and document disinformation about these issues. And, it is important to help people understand options for addressing these problems.
As an interesting example of damning by praise, they skillfully present what would appear to be a balanced coverage of the subject. The reader should look for indications of bias in the coverage. They begin their report by indicating that nuclear power is power (generally electrical) produced from controlled nuclear reactions. Commercial plants in use to date use nuclear fission reactions. Electric utility reactors heat water to produce steam, which is then used to generate electricity. About 15 per cent of the world electricity comes from nuclear power, despite concerns about safety and radioactive waste management. Out of date and so far not so biased, but read on.
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