Assistant Editor

Ben Norton is a journalist, writer, and filmmaker. He is the assistant editor of The Grayzone, and the producer of the Moderate Rebels podcast, which he co-hosts with editor Max Blumenthal. His website is BenNorton.com and he tweets at @BenjaminNorton.

Ben Norton

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‘The pandemic shows neoliberalism doesn’t work’: Interview with Sandinista leader on 41st anniversary of Nicaragua’s revolution

Ben Norton·July 23, 2020

On the 41st anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution, the FSLN international relations secretary and son of the founder,...

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An inside look at Nicaragua’s Sandinista Revolution on its 41st anniversary

Ben Norton·July 23, 2020

The Grayzone reports from inside Nicaragua’s capital on the 41st anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution, covering a speech...

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Meet the Venezuelan coup regime’s ‘UK ambassador,’ a pampered US heiress who threatens journalists

Ben Norton·July 9, 2020

Juan Guaidó’s UK representative, a jet-setting US socialite named Vanessa Neumann, has threatened journalists with FBI investigations for...

Trump used looted Venezuelan public money to build border wall with Mexico

Ben Norton·June 29, 2020

An estimated $24 billion of Venezuelan public money has been looted, and the Trump administration has used at...

Meet the far-right oligarchs working to topple Mexico’s progressive President AMLO

José Argüello and Ben Norton·June 25, 2020

A Trump-like Mexican oligarch, Gilberto Lozano, is leading a coalition of corporate leaders and far-right fanatics called FRENA...

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Leaked documents reveal right-wing oligarch plot to overthrow Mexico’s AMLO

Ben Norton·June 18, 2020

Mexico’s oligarchs and establishment political parties have united in a secret alliance to try to remove left-wing President...

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Meet Wikipedia’s Ayn Rand-loving founder and Wikimedia Foundation’s regime-change operative CEO

Ben Norton and Max Blumenthal·June 11, 2020

Wikipedia has become a bulletin board for corporate and imperial interests under the watch of its Randian founder,...

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Wikipedia formally censors The Grayzone as regime-change advocates monopolize editing

Ben Norton·June 10, 2020

On Wikipedia, a small group of regime-change advocates and right-wing Venezuelan opposition supporters have blacklisted independent media outlets...

New NYPD press officer co-wrote The Intercept Russiagate story that landed source in prison

Ben Norton·May 20, 2020

The Intercept published a story that landed Reality Winner in prison, burning its third source. That article was...

Russian journalists accuse NY Times of stealing stories that earned it Pulitzer Prize – for second time

Ben Norton·May 8, 2020

The New York Times has apparently stolen its Pulitzer Prize-winning stories from Russian journalists – the same liberal...

Anatomy of a fake news campaign: Media spreads lie from US govt-funded Korean outlet that Kim Jong-un died

Ben Norton·May 4, 2020

Corporate media outlets spread fake news claiming North Korean leader Kim Jong-un had died. The lie originated with...

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Dissident British ex-diplomat Craig Murray indicted for blog posts in Kafkaesque case

Ben Norton·April 27, 2020

Craig Murray, a former UK diplomat turned anti-war activist, has been charged with contempt of court for writing...

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Grayzone UK

Files expose Britain’s secret D-Notice censorship regime

The intel scandal behind Prince Andrew’s twisted Epstein exploits

UK funded radio show to sway Nigerian voters, leaked docs show

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