Is Newsmax.com a credible source of unbiased news?
According to SourceWatch – A Product of the Center for Media and Democracy: >>NewsMax.com (NewsMax Media, Inc.) “serves up the news with a conservative slant. The company publishes alternative news and opinion content through its monthly 300,000-subscriber magazine NewsMax and corresponding Web site. The company generates sales from politically-oriented merchandise (clothing, posters, books) showcasing stars of the Republican Party.<< It was founded by conservative Christopher Ruddy, formerly of the New York Post. According to SourceWatch, it utilizes the "echo chamber effect" - it knowingly posts misinformation in hopes other outlets will replicate it (such as its fallacious report that Pennsylvania GOP figure Rick Santorum joined rock band U2 for a fundraising event). Sounds very similar to Joseph Goebbel's Nazi propaganda campaigns. That is, repeat a lie often enough and loud enough, and eventually people will start to believe it. So to answer your question, no, Newsmax.com is not a
