Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Occupy Underground

Fire Walk With Me

(38,893 posts)

7. We certainly have always been subject to massive propaganda (Bush conflating Saddam and 9/11

Reply to JoeBlowToo (Reply #2)

Mon Jan 21, 2013, 11:25 AM

Jan 2013

through simply mentioning them in a single sentence is one enormous example) but for them to simply admit that it's "policy" and to be expected...means they're done with it being contested. No more 1st Amendment.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

10 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

The NDAA Legalizes The Use Of Propaganda On The US Public [View all] Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 OP

The more laws they make in trying to bolster their position the more....... nolabels Jan 2013 #1

When have we not been subject to propaganda? Commies, terrorists, mushroom clouds? JoeBlowToo Jan 2013 #2

We certainly have always been subject to massive propaganda (Bush conflating Saddam and 9/11 Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 #7

The Shock Doctrine has been a fact for years. littlemissmartypants Jan 2013 #3

+1 This movie is a must see limpyhobbler Jan 2013 #8

So it legalizes what they were doing anyway and never faced penalty for? Scootaloo Jan 2013 #4

That was done when the fairness doctrine was trashed and Fox news given license to lie. Scuba Jan 2013 #5

Interesting that they felt a need to be explicit about it Demeter Jan 2013 #6

kick nt Mojorabbit Jan 2013 #9

Crazy Miranda warrprayer Jan 2013 #10