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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAlmost all of the Sunday shows including on MSNBC were talking war war war
Ive come to the realization that the corporate media wants us in a war before Obama term is up. There even showing these fake ass polls showing a majority of people want us to put ground troops in Iraq.That is some straight up bullshit I wonder how the questions were asked.
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Almost all of the Sunday shows including on MSNBC were talking war war war (Original Post)
bigdarryl
Feb 2015
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MSM does not present news, they dictate news flavoring it as they wish. It's disgusting. n/t
RKP5637
Feb 2015
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RKP5637
(67,108 posts)1. MSM does not present news, they dictate news flavoring it as they wish. It's disgusting. n/t
jakeXT
(10,575 posts)2. And they were even sold by General Electric, I believe McCain talked of 10k troops /nt
dixiegrrrrl
(60,010 posts)3. There are many of us here who have no tvs..so thank you for that info.
It is important for me to know what the propaganda machine is doing.
lpbk2713
(42,757 posts)4. War is good business.
The GOP and the Corporatists (thin line of distinction) never met a war they didn't like.
HereSince1628
(36,063 posts)5. War seems to favor the right side
Produces great photo ops, and if you don't get caught lying, war stories for correspondents and infotainers.
woo me with science
(32,139 posts)6. We marinate in propaganda.
We drown in it.
North Korea has nothing on the USA.
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