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malaise

(296,118 posts) Fri Feb 28, 2014, 06:02 PM Feb 2014

Understanding propaganda

When it's the folks you're backing they're protesters
When it's the other side they're militants

When you reach my age you laugh and then you scream.

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Understanding propaganda (Original Post) malaise Feb 2014 OP

Kickety In_The_Wind Feb 2014 #1

It's disgusting malaise Feb 2014 #2

I'm almost afraid to ask what this is about. arcane1 Feb 2014 #3

the US corporate media reports malaise Feb 2014 #4

Ah, that makes sense. arcane1 Feb 2014 #5

or malaise Feb 2014 #6

Did you see where America ranks in journalism? Rex Feb 2014 #7

Sure did malaise Feb 2014 #8

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

1. Kickety

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Fri Feb 28, 2014, 06:05 PM

Feb 2014

malaise

(296,118 posts)

2. It's disgusting

Reply to In_The_Wind (Reply #1)

Fri Feb 28, 2014, 06:07 PM

Feb 2014

Obama better understand that the Ukraine is on Russia's border. Russia is no US colony.
Enough of this one superpower fuckery.

arcane1

(38,613 posts)

3. I'm almost afraid to ask what this is about.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Fri Feb 28, 2014, 06:25 PM

Feb 2014

But I asked anyway

malaise

(296,118 posts)

4. the US corporate media reports

Reply to arcane1 (Reply #3)

Fri Feb 28, 2014, 06:26 PM

Feb 2014

on Ukraine

arcane1

(38,613 posts)

5. Ah, that makes sense.

Reply to malaise (Reply #4)

Fri Feb 28, 2014, 06:28 PM

Feb 2014

I knew it had to be Ukraine, or South America, or the Middle East, or...

malaise

(296,118 posts)

6. or

Reply to arcane1 (Reply #5)

Fri Feb 28, 2014, 06:33 PM

Feb 2014

somewhere on the planet

Rex

(65,616 posts)

7. Did you see where America ranks in journalism?

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Fri Feb 28, 2014, 06:37 PM

Feb 2014

HINT: we ain't even close to #1.

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2014/02/the-united-states-just-finished-46th-in-a-press-freedom-contest/283798/

malaise

(296,118 posts)

8. Sure did

Reply to Rex (Reply #7)

Fri Feb 28, 2014, 06:42 PM

Feb 2014

Jamaica tops our hemisphere #17.

http://rsf.org/index2014/en-index2014.php

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