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Listen to This Article - EXCLUSIVE: Brits Spied on Racket, Other Journalists

Politics
United Kingdom
Started February 16, 2026

Narrated Version | The Keir Starmer-aligned group Labour Together had former Racket editor Matt Taibbi and contributor Paul Holden investigated, then passed details to an office in the GCHQ, their NSA analog

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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 16, 2026
Investigating journalists raises ethical concerns, but the motivations behind such actions should be critically examined.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 16, 2026
Concerns about journalistic surveillance may distract from legitimate security issues that warrant government oversight.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 16, 2026
Monitoring journalists can be justified if it protects national security and prevents the spread of harmful misinformation.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 16, 2026
The surveillance of journalists undermines press freedom and public trust, posing a significant threat to democracy.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 16, 2026
The collaboration between political groups and intelligence agencies to surveil journalists is a dangerous precedent that must be challenged.
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