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| Thursday, October 1, 2009 4:54PM | | | | Lessons learned:control information | Tags: spying, torture, liberal media, Watergate, Accuracy in the Media, Charles Colson, military attacks on media, Bill Moyers. Dan Rather, Joe Wilson, Phil Donahue, John Bolton, Elliot Abrams
| | | | Lessons Learned: Control information, retaliate, reward, succeed
Control the information
One of the reasons for the decline of newspaper readership may be that by trumpeting Baghdad Bush’s lies--a $1.3 trillion tax cut mainly for the rich would not raise the deficit, mushroom cloud as a first warning, Saddam responsible for 9/11, Saddam able to hit the east coast with chemical and biological weapons, Mission Accomplished, spying on Americans made them safer, torture made American safer--they lost credibility themselves.
Hitler wrote about “the Big Lie,” a lie so big that no one would believe it would dare be a lie. Reagan’s idea was so many “big lies” that citizens would lose track of reality. The party committing and/or condoning international crimes would call itself “the law and order... | | | | | |
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