Entries by Ben Swann

Dash Spotlight: Rory MacDonald & Chael Sonnen Are In the Fight for Dash

Dash Spotlight: http://truthinmedia.com/dash-spotlight-rory-macdonald-chael-sonnen/ Note: Chael Sonnen won the Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix Tournament in January, but because the tournament is tiered he technically did not win a “championship.” This edition of our Dash Spotlight highlights the recent Dash sponsorships of Bellator fighters Rory MacDonald and Chael Sonnen. Why would Dash sponsor MMA fighters? Because […]

Reality Check: Why Did Trump Abandon the Iran Deal?

Reality Check with Ben Swann: http://truthinmedia.com/reality-check-trump-iran-nuclear-deal President Trump announced Tuesday that the U.S. will pull out of the Iran nuclear deal. It is a campaign promise that he made repeatedly during the election. Trump has said the Iran deal is the worst of all time, and instead of staying in it he’s going to impose […]

Reality Check: Is the U.S. No Longer Funding the White Helmets?

Reality Check with Ben Swann: http://truthinmedia.com/reality-check-funding-white-helmets-update/ Just hours after releasing our investigation into who’s funding the White Helmets, the news broke—the State Department has ceased funding the controversial group. But is that true? What funding has been cut? This is a Reality Check you won’t get anywhere else. Part One Reality Check: Who’s Funding the […]

Dash Spotlight: Living on Digital Cash in Portsmouth

Welcome our Truth in Media sponsor spotlight on Dash Digital Cash. Dash Digital Cash is the exclusive sponsor of Reality Check and the Truth in Media project. This edition of our Dash Spotlight features Joël Valenzuela, who is living a cash-free life in Portsmouth, New Hampshire thanks to Dash Digital Cash. Learn more about Dash: […]

Reality Check: Who’s Funding the White Helmets?

Reality Check with Ben Swann: http://truthinmedia.com/reality-check-funding-white-helmets You’ve no doubt heard of the White Helmets, aka the Syria Civil Defense. They claim to be a neutral entity in Syria. They say they are just helping people caught in the middle of a civil war. But are they? Follow the money and you will find numerous ties […]

Reality Check: The Fight for Alfie Evans

Reality Check with Ben Swann: http://truthinmedia.com/reality-check-alfie-evans Though his life was mercilessly short, 24-month-old Alfie Evans was at the center of a heart-wrenching debate over who should have final authority over a child’s medical care: the parents, or the state. This is a Reality Check you won’t get anywhere else. Did you remember to subscribe to […]

Reality Check: Are Gun Confiscation Laws Trampling Your Civil Liberties?

Reality Check with Ben Swann: http://truthinmedia.com/reality-check-gun-confiscation-civil-liberties A candidate for sheriff in North Carolina has said he would confiscate guns in his county by taking them from the “cold, dead hands” of the people he is supposed to protect. Now, he says he was only joking. But joking or not, the attitude of gun confiscation is […]

Reality Check: Who Is Going to Control Crypto?

Reality Check with Ben Swann: http://truthinmedia.com/reality-check-venezuela-crypto-decentralization President Trump recently announced a ban on Venezuela’s new national cryptocurrency, the petro. That’s right—Venezuela created its own national crypto, possibly to circumvent U.S. sanctions. But could the petro do more than that, and actually catalyze government-controlled cryptos around the world? This is a Reality Check you won’t get […]

Dash Spotlight: How Dash Operates As a Money-As-A-Service Business

Dash Digital Cash is run by a decentralized, autonomous community of people from around the globe. To operate as a money-as-a-service business, members of the Dash community decide on projects to fund that will increase the use of Dash, and make a difference in the world. Learn more about Dash Digital Cash here: https://www.dash.org/ Read […]