Propaganda as Institutional Self-Deception by Antonio Lopez
Of all the nefarious propaganda strategies, the one that irks me the most is the use and abuse of war veterans to justify war. I'm not just talking about the "support our troops" hammer used to pound peace activists, but the parade of retired generals and so-called experts who come on television to legitimate violence. An explosive New York Times article demonstrates how these "experts" are not random observers; many have financial ties to war contractors and benefit financially from the slaughter. Does anyone in the news business have integrity any more?
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