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The entire thing has been a politicized distraction and propaganda campaign ... the level of discourse in America is now at a terrifying and dangerous quality;
by cylinder 10y ago
The entire thing has been a politicized distraction and propaganda campaign ... the level of discourse in America is now at a terrifying and dangerous quality; we used to mock the propaganda of the Soviets, China, etc. but we are descending into their grade.
- grandalf 10y agoExactly. Obama just created a National Anti-Propaganda Center to keep watch over American news organizations. An elaborate surveillance/police state combined with a propaganda system is scary indeed, no matter which president or political party controls it.
- akhilcacharya 10y ago>National Anti-Propaganda Center to keep watch over American news organizations. I googled this term and all I got were conspiracy theory websites. Here's the actual law: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/3274 https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/327...
- grandalf 10y agohttps://www.democracynow.org/2016/12/27/headlines/obama_signs_defense_bill_establishing_anti_propaganda_center https://www.democracynow.org/2016/12/27/headlines/obama_sign...
- gipp 10y agoState-sponsored actions intended to undermine the basis of our political institutions is a "distraction"? What qualifies as "news" by your standards?
- cmdrfred 10y agoIf you believe this proves that claim I have some WMD's in Iraq to sell you.
- gipp 10y agoI said no such thing. Nor does the report.
- WalterSear 10y agoIt's not meant to be read. It's meant to be announced on television as 'proof'.
- hyggyhhfdd 10y agoI spy with my little eye....a trump supporter