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<big>'''The [http://www.prwatch.org '''Center for Media and Democracy'''] (CMD) publishes [[SourceWatch is a free :Purpose|'''SourceWatch''']]</big>, this collaborative, specialized encyclopedia about of the people, issuesorganizations, and groups issues shaping the public agenda.'''SourceWatch profiles the activities of [[front groups]], including activist groups and government agencies but especially [[public relations firmsprofessionals|PR spinners]], [[front groupsindustry-friendly experts]], [[industry-friendly expertsfunded organizations]] , and [[think tanks]] that try trying to manipulate public opinionon behalf of [[corporations]] or government. We also highlight key public policies they are trying to affect and provide ways to get involved. In addition, SourceWatch contains information about others who help document information about PR spin, such as reporters, academics, and watchdog groups. To get started, there's a link to your left on the basics of how you can help write history. We also have guides, such as [[How to research front groups|how to research front groups]] and uncover [[Resources for studying propaganda|propaganda]] tactics, such as the use of the "[[third party technique]]," as well as [[Research using the web|great insider tips for web researching]].  Launched in 2003, SourceWatch now has <b>{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles</b>, as of today, thanks to interested contributors like you, and over five six million new visitors to its pages a yearand many returning visitors who rely on our articles regularly.</big> Welcome to the '''SourceWatch''' community! [[Arn Pearson]], Executive Director of the Center for Media and Democracy, publisher of SourceWatch, PRWatch, and BanksterUSA

The [http://www.prwatch.org Center for Media and Democracy] (CMD) is the publisher of SourceWatch. CMD owns the server and domain names related to SourceWatch. The articles in SourceWatch are released by their authors under the [[GNU Free Documentation License]], so the articles are [[w:open content|open content]]. See [[SourceWatch:CopyrightsCopyright]] and [[SourceWatch:Readers' FAQ]] for information on how you can use SourceWatch content. Other publications of CMD, including our PR Watch web site, remain copyrighted property and should not be used without permission.

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