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“Is it too cynical to interpret this as the establishment of a globalist Ministry of Propaganda?”

That's exactly what this is.

And he wants to fight back with “counter propaganda” So we'll probably have federal employees posting fake news on Twitter.

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So we'll probably have federal employees posting fake news on Twitter.

U.S. Repeals Propaganda Ban, Spreads Government-Made News to Americans July 14, 2013

That of course doesn’t leave the BBG off the hook if its content smacks of agitprop. But now that its materials are allowed to be broadcast by local radio stations and TV networks, they won’t be a complete mystery to Americans. "Previously, the legislation had the effect of clouding and hiding this stuff," the former U.S. official told The Cable. "Now we’ll have a better sense: Gee some of this stuff is really good. Or gee some of this stuff is really bad. At least we’ll know now."

Nah, it's all good. Nothing to see here...move along.

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BBG spokeswoman Lynne Weil insists BBG is not a propaganda outlet, and its flagship services such as VOA "present fair and accurate news."