A months-long review of documents and interviews with Pentagon personnel has revealed that the Bush Administrations military analyst program — aimed at selling the Iraq war to the American people — operated through a secretive collaboration between the Defense Departments press and community relations offices.Raw Story has also uncovered evidence that directly ties the activities undertaken in the military analyst program to an official US military document’s definition of psychological operations — propaganda that is only supposed to be directed toward foreign audiences.
Found by Anthony Fox.
Bush could never hold a candle to the government-media publicity machine of the FDR era.
Balloon boy was a psyop (or maybe, a very extreme case of synchronicity)
-and people bust my chops for claiming
everything on the tube is psyop..hmmph
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For some fun [especially for those
who actually know how to read between the lines]
Two places you should browse through when bored to see the utmost in humorous “spin” [er, rather “psyopish”] current and past Military and Security news and information..
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The National Security Archive
http://gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/index.html
-an old favorite:
“Secrecy News from the FAS Project on Government Secrecy”
http://www.fas.org/blog/secrecy/
Great source material to be had for research..esp the fas.org link.
-much sourced.
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