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[[User:Robert McClenon|Robert McClenon]] ([[User talk:Robert McClenon|talk]]) 21:38, 19 May 2016 (UTC)}} ---- '''James Corbett (journalist)''' {{distinguish2|[[The Colbert Report]]}} - This article (now that the merge and links are cleaned up) needs reduced redundancies and finessing, as well as additional content and references. - '''James Corbett''' writes, produces, and hosts '''''The Corbett Report'''''<ref group=CR name=CorbettReport >{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Corbett Report |url=http://www.corbettreport.com/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=CR name=TheCorbettReport >{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=The Corbett Report |url=http://www.thecorbettreport.com/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref>, ''"an independent, listener-supported alternative news source"'' featuring ''"podcasts, interviews, articles and videos about breaking news and important issues from 9/11 Truth and false flag terror to the Big Brother police state, eugenics, geopolitics, the central banking fraud and more."''<ref group=CR name=CorbettReportAbout >{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=The Corbett Report - About |url=http://www.corbettreport.com/about |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref> Corbett is a frequent contributor to ''NewsBud''<ref name=NewsBud >{{cite web |last1=Edmonds |first1=Sibel |title=NewsBud - About Us - Newsbud Contributing Partners |url=http://www.newsbud.com/about-us/ |website=Newsbud |publisher=Newsbud |date= |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref>, ''Boiling Frogs Post''<ref name=BFPCorbettTags >{{cite web |last1=Edmonds |first1=Sibel |title=Boiling Frogs Post - Tags for "James Corbett" |url=http://www.boilingfrogspost.com/tag/james-corbett/ |website=Boiling Frogs Post |publisher=Sibel Edmonds |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref>, edited by [[Sibel Edmonds]], and the ''Centre for Research on Globalization''.<ref name="GlobalResearchAbout">{{cite web |title=Global Research - About - Partner Websites |url=http://www.globalresearch.ca/about |website=Global Research.ca |publisher=Global Research.ca |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref><ref name="GlobalResearchSearchCorbett">{{cite web |title=Global Research - Search for "James Corbett' |url=http://www.globalresearch.ca/search?q=James+Corbett |website=Global Research.ca |publisher=Global Research.ca |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref> He has made appearances on [[RT (TV network)|RT]].<ref group=YT name=YouTubeRTJamesCorbett>{{cite web |title=YouTube - Search for "RT James Corbett" |url=http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=RT+James+Corbett |website=YouTube |publisher=RT |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=YT name=YouTubeRTCorbettReport>{{cite web |title=YouTube - Search for "RT Corbett Report" |url=http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=RT+Corbett+Report |website=YouTube |publisher=RT News |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=YT name=YouTubeRTCorbettReport2>{{cite web |title=YouTube - Search for "RT Corbett Report 2" |url=http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=rt+corbett+report&oq=rt+corbett+report |website=YouTube |publisher=RT News |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref> With James Evan Pilato of Media Monarchy<ref name="MediaMonarchy">[http://www.mediamonarchy.com/ Media Monarchy]</ref>, James Corbett co-hosts the podcast ''New World Next Week''<ref name="NewWorldNextWeek">{{cite web |title=#NewWorldNextWeek |url=http://newworldnextweek.tumblr.com/ |website=Tumblr |publisher=The Corbett Report & Media Monarchy |accessdate=30 November 2016}}</ref> and is also an affiliate of the Tragedy and Hope Network<ref name="TragedyAndHope">[http://www.tragedyandhope.com/ Tragedy and Hope Communications].</ref><ref group=YT name=CorbettInterview>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Collectivism: Terrorism and Other Consequences |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4CnVm8T14M/ |website=YouTube |publisher=Corbett Report & The School Sucks Podcast |date=19 April 2013 |accessdate=3 December 2016}}</ref> == James Corbett == James Corbett is an [[indie]] [[Citizen journalism|citizen journalist]] accused of being [[Russian propaganda]]<ref name=MyChevruta>{{cite web |last1=Goldberg |first1=Itzhak David |title=My Chevruta |url=http://www.tabletmag.com/jewish-life-and-religion/217846/my-chevruta |website=TabletMag.com |publisher=Tablet |accessdate=30 November 2016}}</ref> [[fake news]]<ref name=RussianPropaganda>{{cite news |last1=Timberg |first1=Craig |title=Russian propaganda effort helped spread ‘fake news’ during election, experts say |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/russian-propaganda-effort-helped-spread-fake-news-during-election-experts-say/2016/11/24/793903b6-8a40-4ca9-b712-716af66098fe_story.html |date=24 November 2016 |accessdate=28 November 2016 |publisher=The Washington Post}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Russia is Manipulating US Public Opinion through Online Propaganda|url=http://www.propornot.com/p/home.html|accessdate=28 November 2016|publisher=PropOrNot.com|date=27 November 2016}}</ref> that analyzes, deconstructs, re-contextualizes, and clarifies Western [[propaganda]]<ref>{{cite web |last1=Tsakiris |first1=Alex |title=167. Investigative Journalist James Corbett on How Skeptics Shape Our Worldview |url=http://www.skeptiko.com/167-investigative-journalist-james-corbett/ |website=Skeptico}}</ref>, philosophy, economics, and geopolitics<ref>{{cite web |last1=FauxCapitalist |title=James Corbett is the new International Forecaster |url=https://fauxcapitalist.com/2012/08/05/james-corbett-is-the-new-international-forecaster/ |website=FauxCapitalist |publisher=FauxCapitalist |date=5 August 2012 |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref> in articles, interviews, podcasts, videos, and documentaries for '''''[http://www.thecorbettreport.com/ The Corbett Report]''''', [[YouTube]], [[Globalresearch.ca|Global Research TV]], [[RT (TV network)|RT]]<ref group=RTY name=CorbettRTFederalReserve>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=James Corbett Breaks The Set on The Federal Reserve |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glWKKOro8QU |website=YouTube |publisher=[[RT (TV network)|RT]]'s [[Breaking the Set]] |date=23 October 2014 |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTY name=CorbettRTOperationGladio>{{cite web |last1=[[Breaking the Set]] |title=Operation Gladio: NATO Sponsored Terror from Cold War to Today |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7o61SMitds |website=YouTube |publisher=[[RT (TV network)|RT]]'s [[Breaking the Set]] |date=6 November 2013 |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref>, other shows and websites such as ex-FBI whistleblower [[Sibel Edmonds]]' [[Boiling Frogs Post]], [[NewsBud]], and occasional events.<ref name=CorbettTEDTalk>{{cite web |last1=Vos |first1=Marieke |title=James Corbett - The Net Is Mightier Than The Sword |url=http://tedxgroningen.com/tedxgroningen2014/james-corbett/ |website=TEDxGroningen |publisher=TED Talks |date=22 December 2014 |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref><ref group=YT name=CorbettTEDTalkYouTube>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=The net is mightier than the sword - James Corbett - TEDxGroningen |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOeAa6Ye4dc |website=YouTube |publisher=TEDx Talks |date=22 December 2014 |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref> Without corporate agendas or [[censorship]] while supported by donations, subscriptions, a growing community, and [[open source]] journalism, James Corbett comprehensively reports [[anti-state|anti-stateism]], [[Truther]] awareness, and anti-[[dogma]] concepts and contexts that mainstream media can't or won't.<ref>{{cite web |title=BREAKING - Reddit Bans #Pizzagate Investigation. The Corbett Report Continues It. |url=http://www.philosophers-stone.co.uk/?p=15954 |website=Philosophers Stone |publisher=Philosophers Stone |date=24 November 2016|accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref> In addition to the history of oil<ref group=CR name=HowBigOilConqueredTheWorldEpisode>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Episode 310 – How Big Oil Conquered The World |url=https://www.corbettreport.com/episode-310-rise-of-the-oiligarchs/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |date=28 December 2015 |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref>, power, and economics<ref group=RTY name=CorbettRTChineseEconomy>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=China's Coming Credit Crisis - James Corbett on RT |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-HDBVfrHk0 |website=YouTube |publisher=[[RT (TV network)|RT]]'s [[Breaking the Set]] |date=30 July 2013 |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref><ref name=FederalReserveFailure>{{cite web |last1=Hunter |first1=Greg |title=Federal Reserve-A Stunning Failure-James Corbett |url=http://usawatchdog.com/federal-reserve-a-stunning-failure-james-corbett/ |website=USAWatchdog.com |publisher=USA Watchdog |date=27 August 2014 |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref>, [[false flag]] events<ref group=CR name=SearchFalseFlag>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=The Corbett Report - Search for False Flag |url=https://www.corbettreport.com/?s=false+flag |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |accessdate=29 November 2016|}}</ref> like the [[Oklahoma City bombing conspiracy theories|Oklahoma City bombing]]<ref group=CR name=TimothyMcVeighEpisode>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Episode 305 – The Secret Life of Timothy McVeigh|url=https://www.corbettreport.com/episode-305-the-secret-life-of-timothy-mcveigh/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |date=11 May 2015 |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref>, the [[9/11 conspiracy theories|9-11 inside jobs]]<ref group=CR name=911AConspiracyTheory>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=9/11: A Conspiracy Theory |url=https://www.corbettreport.com/911-a-conspiracy-theory/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |date=9 September 2011|accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref><ref group=CR name=911TrillionsEpisode>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Episode 308 – 9/11 Trillions: Follow The Money |url=https://www.corbettreport.com/episode-308-911-trillions-follow-the-money/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |date=12 September 2015 |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref>, and [[Operation Gladio]]<ref group=CR name=SearchGladio>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=The Corbett Report - Search for Gladio |url=https://www.corbettreport.com/?s=Gladio |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |accessdate=29 November 2016|}}</ref>, James Corbett claims to cut through confusing [[disinformation]] and [[National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013#Smith-Mundt Modernization Act of 2012|domestic propaganda]] to detail scandalous corruption, epic fraud, injustices, [[surveillance]]<ref group=RTN name=RTCorbettFBILookInPhone>{{cite news |last1=McKinney |first1=Cynthia |title=Why does the FBI want to take a look inside your iPhone? |url=https://www.rt.com/op-edge/333891-fbi-encryption-keys-iphone/ |publisher=RT News |date=28 February 2016 |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref>, the rising [[police state]], disasters<ref>{{cite news|last1=Neslen|first1=Arthur|title=Delay to curbs on toxic shipping emissions 'would cause 200,000 extra premature deaths'|url=https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/oct/07/delay-to-curbs-on-toxic-shipping-emissions-would-cause-200000-extra-premature-deaths|accessdate=29 November 2016|publisher=The Guardian|date=7 October 2016}}</ref>, environmental travesties, and expose [[List of political conspiracies|conspiracies]], [[Psychological warfare|psy-ops]], [[Black operation|black-ops]]<ref>{{cite web|last1=Corbett|first1=James|title=Corbett Report Presents '5 Mind-Blowing Spying Technologies'|url=http://www.newsbud.com/2016/10/08/corbett-report-presents-5-mind-blowing-spying-technologies/|website=NewsBud|publisher=James Corbett|accessdate=29 November 2016|date=8 October 2016}}</ref>, and the covert [[State within a state|deep-state]] secret [[Shadow government|ghost politics]]' [[globalism|globalist]] control, domination, and [[eugenics]] agendas of the [[New World Order]] advocating a "[[revolution]] of the mind" to counter cultural [[brainwashing]] dogmas to ultimately foil all centralized governments' [[Monopoly on violence|monopolistic use of violence]]<ref>{{cite web|last1=Corbett|first1=James|title=Corbett Report- Sibel Edmonds Shines A Light on the Brussels Attacks|url=http://www.newsbud.com/2016/03/25/corbett-report-sibel-edmonds-shines-a-light-on-the-brussels-attacks/|website=NewsBud|publisher=James Corbett & NewsBud|accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref>. == The Corbett Report == {{distinguish2|[[The Colbert Report]]}} After initial research began in 2006 seeking answers about the attacks of September 2001, James Corbett launched '''The Corbett Report''' in 2007. Corbett prolifically writes, produces and hosts the majority of articles, [[podcast]]s, interviews, documentaries, and videos that present analysis and contextualization of [[news]], [[politics]], [[society]], [[history]] and [[economics]]. The [[Independent media|independent]] website asserts that it operates on the principles of "open source intelligence" where in addition to his own research, Corbett gathers information for his shows, with assistance from many supporters on twitter and other internet sources.{{citation needed}} The Corbet Report is funded through a variety of means by listener donations and memberships. <ref group=CR name=TheCorbettReportMembership >{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=The Corbett Report Membership |url=https://www.corbettreport.com/members/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref> Interviews, articles and videos about current affairs and purportedly "suppressed history"{{citation needed}} are also provided from an independent perspective. ''The Corbett Report'' YouTube channel also hosts the podcast ''New World Next Week'' and is an affiliate of the [[http://www.tragedyandhope.com/ Tragedy and Hope]] website. === Regular series' and shows === The Corbett Report hosts a number of frequent shows in which James Corbett is joined by other people to discuss current world events. These are published on the YouTube channels, '''CorbettReport''' and '''Corbett Report Extras''' with 169,906 subscribers & 38,862,343 views, and, 8,277 subscribers & 474,545 views as of 2016-11-29, respectively.<ref group=CRY name=YouTubeCorbettReportAbout>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Corbett Report - About |url=https://www.youtube.com/user/corbettreport/about |website=YouTube |publisher=The Corbett Report |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref><ref group=CRY name=YouTubeCorbettReportExtrasAbout>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=The Corbett Report Extras |url=https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM6EbmEFrTbrQ_31bUx5h3w |website=YouTube |publisher=James Corbett |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref> * '''#NewWorldNextWeek''' – Weekly show bringing up the latest news about world events, co-hosted with [[James Evan Pilato]] of ''[[Media Monarchy]]''.<ref name="MediaMonarchy">[http://www.mediamonarchy.com/ Media Monarchy]</ref> * '''The Geneva Business Insider''' – Monthly conversation about economics, finance and politics. Co-hosted together with David L. Smith of the ''The Geneva Business Insider'' blog.<ref name=businessinsider>[http://genevabusinessinsider.blogspot.se/ Geneva Business Insider blog]</ref> * '''Asia-Pacific Perspective''' – Monthly show covering news in the Asia-Pacific region. Co-hosted together with [[Broc West]] of ''The Asia-Pacific Perspective'' and ''Fukushima Update'' blogs.<ref name=AsiaPacificPerspective>[http://ap-perspective.blogspot.se/ Asia-Pacific Perspective blog]</ref> * '''The EyeOpener''' – Reports produced for the [[FBI]] [[whistle-blower]] [[Sibel Edmonds]]' Boiling Frogs Posts website.<ref name=ListBFPEyeOpener>[http://www.boilingfrogspost.com/tag/boiling-frogs-eyeopener/ The EyeOpener]</ref> * '''[[NewsBud]]''', '''[[Boiling Frogs Post]]''', and [[Spiro Skouras]] are among the frequent guests and are contributing partners producing content to cross-publish videos and articles on each others' news sites.<ref name=NewsBudAbout>{{cite web |last1=Edmonds |first1=Sibel |title=NewsBud - Where Media Integrity Matters |url=http://www.newsbud.com/about-us/ |website=NewsBud |publisher=NewsBud |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref> === Special guests and interviews === {{div col||20em}} * [[Michel Chossudovsky]] * [[Christoph Germann]] * [[Austin Green]] of [[Free Mind Films]] * [[G. Edward Griffin]] * [[Richard Grove]] * [[Alex Jones (radio host)|Alex Jones]] * [[Adam Kokesh]] * [[Lionel (radio personality)|Lionel]] * [[Robbie Martin (journalist)|Robbie Martin]]<ref group=CR name=CorbettRobbieMartin>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Interview 1220 – From Anthrax to Iraq with Robbie Martin|url=https://www.corbettreport.com/interview-1220-from-anthrax-to-iraq-with-robbie-martin/|website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |date=19 October 2016 |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref>, director of ''[[A Very Heavy Agenda]]'' * [[Graeme MacQueen]] * [[Stefan Molyneux]] vs. [[Tom Willcutts]] * [[James Perloff]] * [[Joyce Riley]] of [[The Power Hour]] * [[Larken Rose]] * [[Ken Shishido]] * [[Sean Stone]]<ref group=YT name=CorbettStone>{{cite web |last1=Stone |first1=Sean |title=Economic Meltdown + Matrix Tracking Cryptocurrency with James Corbett |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIhipYQjGb8 |website=YouTube |publisher=Enter The Buzzsaw |date=24 June 2016 |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref> of [[Sean Stone#Career|Enter The Buzzsaw]] and [[RT (TV network)|RT]]'s [[Sean Stone#Career|Watching the Hawks]] * [[Ben Swann]] * [[Julia Tourianski]] of [[BraveTheWorld.com]] * [[The X22 Report]] {{div col end}} === Documentaries === * '''''Century Of Enslavement'''''<ref group=CRY name=CenturyOfEnslavementYouTube>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Century of Enslavement: The History of The Federal Reserve |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IJeemTQ7Vk |website=YouTube |publisher=The Corbett Report |date=6 July 2014 |accessdate=2 December 2016}}</ref>, a 2014 documentary, is a contextual history and critical analysis of the [[Federal Reserve]].<ref group=RTY name=CorbettRT468CenturyOfEnslavement>{{cite web |last1=[[Breaking the Set]] |title=[468] Afghanistan Drowning in Opium, Ending the Fed & Iran's Non-Existent Nukes |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3-XhyM01oY |website=YouTube |publisher=[[RT (TV network)|RT]]'s [[Breaking the Set]] |date=22 October 2014 |accessdate=2 December 2016}} from 7m28s to 14m55s</ref><ref group=CR name=CenturyOfEnslavementTranscript>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Century of Enslavement: The History of The Federal Reserve |url=https://www.corbettreport.com/federalreserve/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=The Corbett Report |date=6 July 2014 |accessdate=2 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=CR name=CenturyOfEnslavementEpisode>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Episode 292 – Century of Enslavement: The History of the Federal Reserve |url=https://www.corbettreport.com/episode-292-century-of-enslavement-the-history-of-the-federal-reserve/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=The Corbett Report |date=7 July 2014 |accessdate=2 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=CR name=CenturyOfEnslavementVideo>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Century of Enslavement (video) |url=https://www.corbettreport.com/century-of-enslavement-video/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=The Corbett Report |date=11 July 2014 |accessdate=2 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=YT name=CenturyOfEnslavementInterview>{{cite web |last1=FinanceAndLiberty.com |title=Century of ENSLAVEMENT The History of The Federal Reserve - James Corbett |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNGUkpXwZu8 |website=FinanceAndLiberty.com |publisher=FinanceAndLiberty.com |date=31 July 2014 |accessdate=2 December 2016}}</ref> * '''''The Secret Life of Timothy McVeigh'''''<ref group=CRY name=TimothyMcVeighYouTube>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=The Secret Life of Timothy McVeigh|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vgfi1QZILxk |website=YouTube |publisher=The Corbett Report |date=11 May 2015 |accessdate=2 December 2016}}</ref>, a 2015 documentary, is a contextual history and critical analysis of the [[Oklahoma City bombing]] less focused on the [[Oklahoma City bombing conspiracy theories]] as others have<ref name=ANobleLieOklahomaCity1995>[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2119373/ A Noble Lie: Oklahoma City 1995 (2011)]</ref>, instead examining the main villain, [[Timothy McVeigh]], and his circumstances.<ref group=CR name=TimothyMcVeighEpisode>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Episode 305 – The Secret Life of Timothy McVeigh|url=https://www.corbettreport.com/episode-305-the-secret-life-of-timothy-mcveigh/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |date=11 May 2015 |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref><ref group=CR name=TimothyMcVeighVideo>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=The Secret Life of Timothy McVeigh (video)|url=https://www.corbettreport.com/the-secret-life-of-timothy-mcveigh-video/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |date=12 May 2015 |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref> * '''''9/11 Trillions: Follow The Money'''''<ref group=CRY name=911TrillionsYouTube>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=9/11 Trillions: Follow The Money |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3xgjxJwedA |website=YouTube |publisher=The Corbett Report |date=11 September 2015 |accessdate=2 December 2016}}</ref>, a 2015 documentary, is a critical analysis and contextual history surrounding and tracing financial aspects and potential motivating rewards of the [[September 11 attacks]]. Corbett avoids speculating or delving into the events and discrepancies of the official narrative of the government and mainstream media that tends to consume much of the [[9/11 Truth movement]]'s energy.<ref group=CR name=911TrillionsEpisode>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Episode 308 – 9/11 Trillions: Follow The Money |url=https://www.corbettreport.com/episode-308-911-trillions-follow-the-money/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |date=12 September 2015 |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref><ref group=CR name=911TrillionsVideo>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=9/11 Trillions: Follow The Money (video)|url=https://www.corbettreport.com/911-trillions-follow-the-money-video/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |date=14 September 2015 |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref> * '''''How Big Oil Conquered the World'''''<ref group=CRY name=HowBigOilConqueredTheWorldYouTube>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=How Big Oil Conquered the World |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ySnk-f2ThpE |website=YouTube |publisher=The Corbett Report |date=27 December 2015 |accessdate=2 December 2016}}</ref>, a 2015 documentary, is a contextual history and critical analysis of the [[petroleum industry|petroleum]] and [[banking|banking]] [[monopolies]].<ref group=CR name=HowBigOilConqueredTheWorldEpisode>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Episode 310 – How Big Oil Conquered The World |url=https://www.corbettreport.com/episode-310-rise-of-the-oiligarchs/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |date=28 December 2015 |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref><ref group=CR name=HowBigOilConqueredTheWorldVideo>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=How Big Oil Conquered the World (video) |url=https://www.corbettreport.com/how-big-oil-conquered-the-world/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |date=9 January 2016 |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref> * - * - === Comedies === * '''''9/11: A Conspiracy Theory'''''<ref group=CR name=911AConspiracyTheory>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=9/11: A Conspiracy Theory |url=https://www.corbettreport.com/911-a-conspiracy-theory/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |date=9 September 2011|accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref> * - * - === Corbett Report argot and assorted miscellany === * '''The Corbett-Lionel Law''': "The greater the horror, the easier to fake (because of the horror, because you don't want to question)."<ref group=CRY name=CorbettLionelLaw>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Media Fakery and the Distortion of History |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4O0eG_Wme58 |website=YouTube |publisher=James Corbett and Lionel on The Corbett Report and [[Lionel Nation]] |date=2014-12-04 |accessdate=2016-08-17}} from 20m16s to 21m31s</ref> or "The greater the horror, the easier it is to simply assert something and have people generally believe it." By examining the psychology of perception, the distortion of history and deceptions by media are far easier to pass off as cringing people question context and authenticity less of what is presented as true. Rather than use [[9/11]] or other controversial examples where questions are taboo, Lionel and James Corbett examine the 2014 phenomenon of the faked ''[[Media coverage of the Syrian Civil War#Syrian Hero Boy|Syrian Hero Boy]]'' YouTube video,<ref group=YT name=SyrianHeroBoyHoax>{{cite web |last1=hassen |first1=alaa |title=SYRIA! SYRIAN HERO BOY rescue girl in shootout. SEE THIS!! الصبي السوري البطل |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWew2rR68WY |website=YouTube |publisher=alaa hassen |date=2014-11-04 |accessdate=2016-08-17}} from 00m00s to 1m06s</ref> very similar to a scene in 1997's film, ''[[Wag the Dog]]''. James Corbett and Lionel also contrast the 1990 [[Nayirah (testimony)|incubator babies]] [[false testimony]] of one girl stirring Americans into the first [[Gulf War]]<ref>{{cite news |title=CONGRESSMAN SAYS GIRL WAS CREDIBLE |date=January 12, 1992 |first=Clifford |last=Krauss |url=http://www.nytimes.com/1992/01/12/world/congressman-says-girl-was-credible.html |work=The New York Times}}</ref> to larger modern spectacles determining that "''the greater the public stage, the easier it is to conceal''," because despite hundreds of witnesses and potential [[iPhone]] [[Abraham Zapruder|Zapruder]]s around something like the [[Boston Marathon bombing|Boston bombing]] or [[Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting|Sandy Hook]] with a chaotic "[[paroxysm]] [[Miasma (Greek mythology)|miasma]]" of multifaceted multidimensional unresolvable confusion that is easier to cover up by mainstream media to simplify for easy digestion than a small event or testimony of a few that are easily investigated and dissected. To pull off such stunts in front of everybody requires the audacity of those who sold [[The Emperor's New Clothes|the emperor his new clothes]]. * '''Corbett Impostors''': The Corbett Report creates open source content that may be freely reposted or reworked, but the real James Corbett and original official The Corbett Report identity has impostors on Facebook<ref>{{cite web |title=Corbett Report |url=https://www.facebook.com/corbettreport/ |website=Facebook |publisher=Facebook |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The Corbett Report |url=https://www.facebook.com/TheCorbettReport/ |website=Facebook |publisher=Facebook |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref> and YouTube<ref>{{cite web |title=The Corbett Report |url=https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC11bONg-rqNpAsjUfYJ8bHA |website=YouTube |publisher=YouTube |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref> that are either fans, exploiters, or infiltrating discreditors unofficially reposting The Corbett Report material that may or may not be tampered with, and/or unsanctioned expressions and/or legitimately fake news. == James Corbett's other appearances == In addition to the aforementioned partnerships, memberships, associates, and affiliates, James Corbett makes contributions and appearances in many places such as: * RT's '''''[[Breaking the Set]]''''' with [[Abby Martin]]<ref group=RTY name=CorbettRT82Trivium>{{cite web |last1=[[Breaking the Set]] |title=[82] Re-Learning History, Media Censorship, and Aaron Swartz's Legacy |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nAg9zVez-X0 |website=YouTube |publisher=[[RT (TV network)|RT]]'s [[Breaking the Set]] |date=15 January 2013 |accessdate=1 December 2016}} from 2m00s to 11m51s</ref><ref group=RTY name=CorbettRTTriviumTheory>{{cite web |last1=[[Breaking the Set]] |title=Media Censorship & False Flags - Interview with James Corbettt |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAjLqUbGKcI |website=YouTube |publisher=[[RT (TV network)|RT]]'s [[Breaking the Set]] |date=16 January 2013 |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTY name=CorbettRTTrivium>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Trivium, Conspiracies and Alt Media - James Corbett on Breaking the Set |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9q0j4LrAVE |website=YouTube |publisher=[[RT (TV network)|RT]]'s [[Breaking the Set]] |date=16 January 2013 |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTY name=CorbettRTGrove>{{cite web |last1=TragedyandHopeMag |title=Abby Martin interviews whistleblower Richard Grove on BTS "Breaking the Set" (RT Russia Today) |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sq2_UubQk2o |website=YouTube |publisher=[[RT (TV network)|RT]]'s Breaking The Set |date=28 March 2013 |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTY name=CorbettRT271Gladio>{{cite web |last1=[[Breaking the Set]] |title=[271] Voting Day Blues, TSA Shooting Aftermath, Stopping Stop and Frisk & Million Mask March |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2urntAuRQU |website=YouTube |publisher=[[RT (TV network)|RT]]'s [[Breaking the Set]] |date=5 November 2013 |accessdate=1 December 2016}} from 4m00s to 13m06s</ref><ref group=RTY name=CorbettRTOperationGladio>{{cite web |last1=[[Breaking the Set]] |title=Operation Gladio: NATO Sponsored Terror from Cold War to Today |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7o61SMitds |website=YouTube |publisher=[[RT (TV network)|RT]]'s [[Breaking the Set]] |date=6 November 2013 |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTY name=CorbettRTGladioB>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=An Introduction to Gladio B - James Corbett on Breaking The Set |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0CQloZQoIc |website=YouTube |publisher=[[RT (TV network)|RT]]'s [[Breaking the Set]] |date=6 November 2013 |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTY name=CorbettRT468CenturyOfEnslavement>{{cite web |last1=[[Breaking the Set]] |title=[468] Afghanistan Drowning in Opium, Ending the Fed & Iran's Non-Existent Nukes |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3-XhyM01oY |website=YouTube |publisher=[[RT (TV network)|RT]]'s [[Breaking the Set]] |date=22 October 2014 |accessdate=2 December 2016}} from 7m28s to 14m55s</ref><ref group=RTY name=CorbettRTFederalReserve>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=James Corbett Breaks The Set on The Federal Reserve |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glWKKOro8QU |website=YouTube |publisher=[[RT (TV network)|RT]]'s [[Breaking the Set]] |date=23 October 2014 |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTY name=CorbettRTFederalReserveMirror1>{{cite web |last1=videohati |title=James Corbett Breaks The Set on The Federal Reserve |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YygWgCENZvY |website=YouTube |publisher=[[RT (TV network)|RT]]'s [[Breaking the Set]] |date=25 October 2014 |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTY name=CorbettRTFederalReserveMirror2>{{cite web |last1=The Last American Vagabond |title=James Corbett and Abby Martin Break Down The Federal Reserve |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-69AFG7Yw5U |website=YouTube |publisher=[[RT (TV network)|RT]]'s [[Breaking the Set |date=23 May 2016 |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref> * '''[[RT America]]'''<ref group=RTY name=CorbettRTNATO>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=NATO Fighting Cold War in Libya - James Corbett on RT |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0L1IVQV764 |website=YouTube |publisher=[[RT America]] |date=19 April 2011 |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTY name=CorbettRTChineseEconomy>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=China's Coming Credit Crisis - James Corbett on RT |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-HDBVfrHk0 |website=YouTube |publisher=[[RT (TV network)|RT]]'s [[Breaking the Set]] |date=30 July 2013 |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref> * '''[[RT.com|RT News]]''' website<ref group=RTN name=RTCorbettFBILookInPhone>{{cite news |last1=McKinney |first1=Cynthia |title=Why does the FBI want to take a look inside your iPhone? |url=https://www.rt.com/op-edge/333891-fbi-encryption-keys-iphone/ |publisher=RT News |date=28 February 2016 |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTN name=RTJapaneseCollective>{{cite news |last1=RT News |title=Idea of ‘collective self-defense’ polarizing Japanese society |url=https://www.rt.com/op-edge/313921-japan-protests-abe-constitution/ |website=RT.com |publisher=RT News |date=31 August 2015 |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTN name=RTHiroshima>{{cite news |last1=RT News |title=56% of Americans still believe Hiroshima bombing was justified – poll |url=https://www.rt.com/usa/311711-americans-hiroshima-bombing-justified/ |website=RT.com |publisher=RT News |date=7 August 2015 |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTN name=RTNorthKoreanThreat>{{cite news |last1=RT News |title='A lot of money rides on constant promotion of North Korean threat'|url=https://www.rt.com/op-edge/258757-north-korea-threat-speculation/ |website=RT.com |publisher=RT News |date=15 May 2015 |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTN name=RTBeijingRhetoric>{{cite news |last1=RT News |title=‘US military rhetoric is really aimed at Beijing’ |url=https://www.rt.com/op-edge/253893-us-military-rhetoric-china-japan/ |website=RT.com |publisher=RT News |date=28 April 2015 |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTN name=RTJapaneseHostages>{{cite news |last1=RT News |title=Japanese hostages' beheading by ISIS 'almost Christmas present for Abe govt' |url=https://www.rt.com/op-edge/229615-japan-government-isis-hostages/ |website=RT.com |publisher=RT News |date=2 February 2015 |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTN name="RTCorbettChinaGrowth">{{cite news |last1=RT News |title=All according to plan: China injects $2.8 billion into economy|url=http://rt.com/business/china-growth-planned-economy-786/ |publisher=RT News |date=30 July 2013 |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTN name="RTCorbettSnowden">{{cite news |last1=RT News |title=Snowden scraps Russia asylum bid over call to cease ‘anti-US activity’ – Kremlin|url=http://rt.com/news/snowden-peskov-russia-asylum-525/ |publisher=RT News |date=2 Jul 2013 |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTN name="RTCorbettChinaJapan">{{cite news |last1=RT News |title=Japanese claim on Okinawa challenged in China |url=http://rt.com/news/china-japan-okinawa-ownership-018/ |publisher=RT News |date=8 May 2013 |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTN name="RTCorbettUgandanManhunt>{{cite news |last1=RT News |title=$5 million US price tag for info on Ugandan warlord Kony, manhunt suspended |url=http://rt.com/news/kony-warlord-reward-uganda-294/ |publisher=RT News |date=4 April 2013 |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTN name="RTCorbettChinaNorthKorea">{{cite news |last1=RT News |title=China mobilizes military, on 'high alert' over N. Korea threats |url=http://rt.com/news/chinese-military-korea-alert-184 |publisher=RT News |date=2 Apr 2013 |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTN name="RTCorbettChinaMoscow">{{cite news |last1=RT News |title=Geopolitical giants: New China leader in Moscow boosting ties |url=http://rt.com/news/xi-jinping-visit-moscow-642/ |publisher=RT News |date=22 Mar 2013 |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=RTN name=RTSearchJamesCorbett>{{cite news |title=RT News - Search for "James Corbett" |url=https://www.rt.com/search?q=James+Corbett |publisher=RT News |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref> * '''[[Globalresearch.ca|Global Research]]''' / [[Globalresearch.ca|GRTV]] / [[Globalresearch.ca|Global Research TV]] as close partner website<ref name="GlobalResearchAbout">{{cite web |title=Global Research - About - Partner Websites |url=http://www.globalresearch.ca/about |website=Global Research.ca |publisher=Global Research.ca |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref><ref name="GlobalResearchSearchCorbett">{{cite web |title=Global Research - Search for "James Corbett' |url=http://www.globalresearch.ca/search?q=James+Corbett |website=Global Research.ca |publisher=Global Research.ca |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref> :: (28,270 subscribers & 3,951,966 views on YouTube as of 2016-11-29)<ref group=YT name=YouTubeGlobalResearchAbout>{{cite web |title=GlobalResearchTV About |url=https://www.youtube.com/user/GlobalResearchTV/about |website=YouTube |publisher=Global Research TV |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref> * '''[[Tragedy And Hope]]''' as Colleague<ref group=YT name=CorbettInterview>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Collectivism: Terrorism and Other Consequences |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4CnVm8T14M/ |website=YouTube |publisher=Corbett Report & The School Sucks Podcast |date=19 April 2013 |accessdate=3 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=T&H Colleagues - Corbett Report |url=http://tragedyandhope.com/corbett-report/ |website=Tragedy And Hope |publisher=Tragedy And Hope |accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref> * '''[[Fukushima Update]]''' as Senior Editor<ref>{{cite web|last1=Corbett|first1=James|title=Fukushima Update|url=http://fukushimaupdate.com/about/|website=Fukushima Update|publisher=Fukushima Update|accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref> * '''[[TEDx]]'''[[TEDxGroningen|Groningen]] Talk "The Net Is Mightier Than The Sword", talk by James Corbett<ref name=CorbettTEDTalk>{{cite web |last1=Vos |first1=Marieke |title=James Corbett - The Net Is Mightier Than The Sword |url=http://tedxgroningen.com/tedxgroningen2014/james-corbett/ |website=TEDxGroningen |publisher=TED Talks |date=22 December 2014 |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref><ref group=YT name=CorbettTEDTalkYouTube>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=The net is mightier than the sword - James Corbett - TEDxGroningen |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOeAa6Ye4dc |website=YouTube |publisher=TEDx Talks |date=22 December 2014 |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref> * '''[[Jeff Berwick#Anarchapulco|Anarchapulco]]'''{{citation needed}}, the world’s first and largest international anarcho-capitalist conference held in Acapulco, Mexico. * '''[[The International Forecaster]]'''<ref>{{cite web|last1=Corbett|first1=James|title=The International Forecaster|url=http://theinternationalforecaster.com/|website=The International Forecaster|publisher=The International Forecaster|accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref> * '''[[WeAreChange]]'''{{citation needed}} * The Corbett Report on [[Twitter]] has 7,647 tweets, 25.7k followers, and 667 likes as of 2016-11-29<ref>{{cite web|last1=Corbett|first1=Report|title=CorbettReport|url=https://twitter.com/corbettreport|website=Twitter|publisher=The Corbett Report|accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref> * The Corbett Report on [[Google+]] has 3,497 followers as of 2016-11-29<ref>{{cite web|last1=Corbett|first1=Report|title=CorbettReport|url=https://plus.google.com/u/0/+corbettreport|website=Google+|publisher=The Corbett Report|accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref> * The Corbett Report [[iTunes]] [[Podcast]] was much more active in the past.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Corbett|first1=James|title=The Corbett Report Podcast|url=https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/corbettreport.com-podcast/id887296283?l=en|website=iTunes|publisher=James Corbett|accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref> * The Corbett Report is '''''not''''' on [[Facebook]].{{citation needed}} == Criticisms == Some suggest ''"he is generally not merely JAQ-ing off [Just Asking Questions]<ref>{{cite web|title=Just asking questions|url=http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/JAQing_off|website=Rational Wiki|publisher=Rational Wiki|accessdate=1 December 2016}}</ref> but firmly asserting some wonderfully insane, totally reality-independent claims."''<ref>{{cite news|last1=D.|first1=G.|title=#584 James Corbett |url=http://americanloons.blogspot.ca/2013/06/584-james-corbett.html|accessdate=1 December 2016|publisher=Encyclopedia of American Loons|date=6 June 2013}}</ref> == Personal life == James Corbett is an [[anarchist|anarcho]]-[[voluntaryist]] [[libertarian]], [[agorist]], and [[Humanism|humanist]].<ref group=CR name=MeetCorbett>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Episode 163 – Meet James Corbett |url=https://www.corbettreport.com/episode-163-meet-james-corbett/ |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref> Raised in [[Canada]], James graduated with a B.A. in English from the [[University of Calgary]] and a Master of Philosophy in Anglo-Irish Literature from [[Trinity College, Dublin]]<ref name=CorbettTEDTalk>{{cite web |last1=Vos |first1=Marieke |title=James Corbett - The Net Is Mightier Than The Sword |url=http://tedxgroningen.com/tedxgroningen2014/james-corbett/ |website=TEDxGroningen |publisher=TED Talks |date=22 December 2014 |accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref>. In 2004 he began teaching English in [[Japan]] where he happened to fall in love, started a family, and stayed there, prolifically producing material for ''The Corbett Report'' he launched in 2007 and for many other online alternative news publishers.<ref group=CRY name=CorbettInterview>{{cite web |last1=Corbett |first1=James |title=Collectivism: Terrorism and Other Consequences |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4CnVm8T14M/ |website=YouTube |publisher=Corbett Report & The School Sucks Podcast |date=19 April 2013 |accessdate=3 December 2016}}</ref><ref group=CR name=CorbettReportAbout >{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title=The Corbett Report - About |url=http://www.corbettreport.com/about |website=The Corbett Report |publisher=James Corbett |accessdate=4 December 2016}}</ref> == See also== {{div col||20em}} *[[Sibel Edmonds]] *[[Operation Gladio]] *[[false flag]] *[[9/11 conspiracy theories]] *[[Oklahoma City bombing conspiracy theories]] *[[Geopolitics]] *[[Globalism]] *[[New World Order]] {{div col end}} <!-- <ref group= name= >{{cite news |last1= |first1= |title= |url= |website= |publisher= |date= |accessdate= }}</ref> --> <!-- <ref group= name= >{{cite web |last1= |first1= |title= |url= |website= |publisher= |date= |accessdate= }}</ref> --> == References == {{colbegin}} ===The Corbett Report (CR)=== {{reflist|group=CR}} ===The Corbett Report YouTube (CRY)=== {{reflist|group=CRY}} ===RT News (RTN)=== {{reflist|group=RTN}} ===RT YouTube (RTY)=== {{reflist|group=RTY}} ===YouTube (YT)=== {{reflist|group=YT}} ===Other=== {{Reflist}} {{colend}} == External links == {{div col||20em}} *[http://www.corbettreport.com/ The Corbett Report] *[http://www.youtube.com/user/corbettreport Corbett Report] on [[YouTube]] *[http://newworldnextweek.tumblr.com/ New World Next Week] on [[Tumblr]] *[http://www.newsbud.com/ NewsBud] & [http://www.boilingfrogspost.com/ Boiling Frogs Post] *[http://www.mediamonarchy.com/ Media Monarchy] *[http://www.globalresearch.ca/ Global Research] *[http://www.grtv.ca/ GRTV Global Research TV] *[http://www.tragedyandhope.com/ Tragedy And Hope] *[http://www.theinternationalforecaster.com/ The International Forecaster] *[http://www.fukushimaupdate.com/ Fukushima Update] *[http://www.bravetheworld.com/ BraveTheWorld.com] *[http://www.wearechange.org/ We Are Change] *[http://www.freemindfilms.com/ Free Mind Films] *[http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/James_Corbett James Corbett on Rational Wiki], a skeptic and "humour" community website {{div col end}} <!--- Categories ---> [[Category:Articles created via the Article Wizard]] {{AFC submission|||ts=20161128145019|u=JasonCarswell|ns=118}}