Republican Pervert Dick Morris uses Fox News cred to shill for Newsmax financial schemes
Over the past year, Dick Morris has repeatedly used anti-Obama rhetoric and stoked fears about the economy on Fox News, in his latest book, and in videos for the right-wing website Newsmax. Newsmax has used those videos to the promote financial-services products it sells, which the website has pushed by playing on similar anti-Obama fears. Morris has been paid by Newsmax to use his email list to plug such products; he builds his email list through his website, which he often promotes on Fox News.A Conservative web site teamed up with a Republican engaged in shady business practices - yet again. Please America vote more Republicans into office because this country is not nearly as corrupt and hypocritical as it could be.
In this report:
* Newsmax drives sales of its financial products by using anti-Obama rhetoric and stoking fear of hyperinflation.
* Newsmax has paid Morris to use his email list to promote those products.
* Through his email list and in appearances on Newsmax webcasts, Morris has explicitly endorsed Newsmax's financial-services products.
* Morris builds his email list through his website, which is frequently promoted during his Fox News appearances.
* In his Newsmax appearances, on Fox, and in his latest book, Morris has echoed the anti-Obama rhetoric and predictions of hyperinflation Newsmax uses to promote its products.
* Morris has repeatedly used his Fox platform to shill for groups he is affiliated with.
Newsmax uses anti-Obama rhetoric to drive sales of its financial products
As Media Matters for America has detailed, since President Obama's inauguration, right-wing website Newsmax has repeatedly used anti-Obama rhetoric and stoked fear of hyperinflation to drive sales of the financial-services products it offers...