On this edition of OptOutcast, OptOut co-founder Alex Kotch speaks with Doug Henwood, a veteran journalist and author who's the host of Behind the News, a weekly radio show and podcast, and the creator of the website LBO News. Doug tells us about his life and career, which has included a print newsletter in the 1980s and even a brief stint on Wall Street. They then discuss the state of left media today.
The full episode is available to OptOut Media Foundation donors: https://originals.optout.news/#/portal/signup
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More about OptOut: https://optout.news
Behind the News: https://kpfa.org/program/behind-the-news/
LBO News: https://lbo-news.com/
Follow Doug Henwood: https://twitter.com/DougHenwood
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