Media Distortions of the Hong Kong Protests & How They Became a Tool of US Empire w/ Sheila Xiao

Abby Martin and Robbie Martin speak with Party for Socialism and Liberation organizer Sheila Xiao about the ongoing protests in Hong Kong. They discuss the roots of the tensions, the legacy of British colonialism, Western media distortions and the missing context of US imperialism on the latest Media Roots Radio. Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider donating to Media Roots Radio on Patreon // www.patreon.com/mediarootsradio FOLLOW // twitter.com/AbbyMartin // twitter.com/FluorescentGrey // https://twitter.com/sheilaxofficial

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Since 2010, siblings and journalists Abby Martin and Robbie Martin have been doing Media Roots Radio, a political podcast with a critical eye on US foreign policy, political partisanship and what people can do to fight back. Conversational, controversial, passionate and explicit, Media Roots stands apart from the majority of podcasts coming from a similar point of view. Listen to all previous episodes on soundcloud, itunes, spotify and stitcher. All $5 and up patrons get an exclusive bonus episode every month!