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To: originalbuckeye
There’s that word ‘filtering’. In other words, deciding what they want us to know/believe. Oh, for the days when the news was just news, before the manipulation of the public during the VietNam war.

The manipulation was ongoing long before that. It just accelerated during that time, and has kept accelerating since...

the infowarrior

7 posted on 06/29/2016 7:07:30 PM PDT by infowarrior
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To: infowarrior

Then it has been present nearly my whole life. My son came home from high school in the early 2000’s and told me they had watched a history documentary from 1980, narrated by Walter Cronkhite. He said ‘wow, I couldn’t believe how biased it was!’. I told him that we didn’t realize it back then. I guess I’m happy the Conservatives can win as often as we do.


9 posted on 06/29/2016 7:19:10 PM PDT by originalbuckeye ("In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act." - George Orwell)
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