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The setting up of Gadaffi as a fake supervillan to cover Assad's dirty work is a cases study in US/ UK doublespeak, and propaganda - well worth watching. “I re
by deepnet 10y ago
The setting up of Gadaffi as a fake supervillan to cover Assad's dirty work is a cases study in US/ UK doublespeak, and propaganda - well worth watching.
“I really was astonished when I went back to the 1980s how much of what they claimed was Gadaffi was actually Assad using all these strange terrorists in Damascus...rather than deal with something complicated, Western powers found that Gadaffi who had until then been isolated and ignored by the Arab world, fitted the bill of a cartoon villain." - Adam Curtis
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/adamcurtis/entries/f77519ae-1ab6-3755-8416-f18d1be078bc http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/adamcurtis/entries/f77519ae-1ab6-...