The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Darpa Wants to Master the Science of Propaganda Dawn Lim WIRED, 18 October 2011 Mark Twain once tried to distinguish between the storyteller’s art and tales that a machine could generate. He observed that stringing “incongruities and absurdities together in a wandering and sometimes purposeless way, and seem innocently unaware that they are absurdities,” was …
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Life in an Occupied Country Skilluminati, Sep 09, 2011 “Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much more powerful than he could ever be.” — Marshall McLuhan Phi Beta Iota: A compelling portrait of “the narrative” …
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Most of what has been coming through the Total Information Dominance machinery about the situation in Tripoli – and Libya proper – is untrue. The situation there is very bad for the people, that much is true. But not only is the battle not with an indigenous rebellion – it is, rather, with a NATO …
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14 Propaganda Techniques Fox News TV Uses to Brainwash Americans By Cynthia Boaz Truth Out, July 4, 2011 There is nothing more sacred to the maintenance of democracy than a free press. Access to comprehensive, accurate and quality information is essential to the manifestation of Socratic citizenship – the society characterized by a civically engaged, …
Libya, Amnesty questions the Hague‘s findings: Are the rebels making up claims of mass rape? Libya Dismisses International Court Warrants for Gadhafi, 2 Top Aides Phi Beta Iota: Based on in-country reporting from Cynthia McKinney and others, we are quite certain that it is NATO that is committing the war crimes, and the rebels who …
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Background: One of the most powerful alliances in modern propaganda history was formed between Israeli militant Jews and the extreme right-wing evangelicals. A joint project to develop the perfect “red calf” is just the tip of the iceberg. Discussion: There are weak but clear signals that Israel is kicking off a “final” or “scorched earth” …
The five principles driving war propaganda are in play in Libya By Duncan Cameron rabble.ca March 22, 2011 EXTRACT: The blog empirestrikesblack cites Belgian investigative journalist Michel Collon who has outlined five principles driving war propaganda: 1. Obscure one’s economic interests; 2. Appear humanitarian in work and motivations; 3. Obscure history; 4. Demonize the enemy; …
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