'If I went to Lago Agrio as myself and pretended to write a story, no one would suspect that the starry-eyed young American poking around was actually shilling for Chevron.'
ConocoPhillips, other companies and Peru's government are violating international law and endangering the existence of some of the world's most vulnerable people.
In Latin America, a monopolized corporate media represent a much larger share of the news that people receive and are even more shamelessly manipulated for political purposes.