Patience Running out with Trite ISIL-Focussed US Journalistic Hyperbole

More US Fake news:

1) Michael Press‏ @MichaelDPress 3 godziny temu

I see ISIS's loss of territory hasn't stopped the flow of crappy articles focusing misleadingly on only ISIS looting

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-men-who-trade-isis-loot-1502017200

2) Michael Press‏ @MichaelDPress 3 godziny temu

Once again, ISIS was never the only looter (or even the biggest looter) operating in Syria and Iraq

Laura C. Mallone, 'Study Finds ISIS Militants Aren’t the Only Ones Looting Syrian Archaeological Sites' Hyperallergic October 26 2015

 3) Michael Press‏ @MichaelDPress 3 godz.3 temu

In the middle of an article focusing on ISIS, the authors just had to squeeze in a completely irrelevant paragraph on Hobby Lobby

4) Michael Press‏ @MichaelDPress

Responsible estimates have actually been much lower, & $100+ mil/year was debunked long ago (is there new evidence?) https://gatesofnineveh.wordpress.com/2016/01/12/how-much-money-is-isis-making-from-antiquities-looting/ …

5) Michael Press‏ @MichaelDPress 2 godz.2 godziny temu

In fact, *most* objects coming out of Syria likely fake. Look at the article's photos, esp the "early Byzantine" Bible "excavated" in Aleppo