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In reply to the discussion: "My Republican Dad Emailed Me This Morning. This Is My Response." [View all]blm
(114,501 posts)they have been relying on for the bulk of their information about this nation and its governance was developed over the last 3 decades by a Korean cult leader, Rev Moon, who was later joined by Rupert Murdoch, an Australian extortionist. Both men were pro-global fascism allies of GHWBush who urged them to expand their media empires into the US market. Both expert propagandists.
Gee.......NWO propagandists sure knew what they were doing when they targeted the RW brain.
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/bad-moon-rising-john-gorenfeld/1102623743?ean=9780979482236
Bad Moon Rising: How Reverend Moon Created the Washington Times, Seduced the Religious Right and Built an Empire
What does it say about American politics when a famous 1970s cult leader publishes a Washington newspaper, dresses up in the U.S. Senate offices like King George III, and no one in D.C. seems to care? One night in 2004, at one of Washingtons most outrageous dinner parties, members of Congress bought a shining crown and robes to a billionaire mystery man who calls himself the True Father: the Reverend Moon, sushi mogul, conservative philanthropist, and publisher of the right-wing Washington Times. After Salon.com journalist John Gorenfeld broke the story of Moons coronation, the New York Times compared the scandal to an act of the Roman emperor Caligula.
