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maxhemust@yahoo.com wrote:
> 
> Example of  propaganda in Austin Texas paper
> 
> Here's an example some of the hogwash/propaganda in a Texas paper, the
> Austin American Statesman. On page A-3 the fourth paragraph of an
> article entitled:  "Venezuelan leader reviles Bush as the devil" (dated
> 9-21-06)
> 
> "..the leftist Chavez is a close ally of Cuban dictator Fidel Castro
> and other nations whose leaders are at odds with the United States."
> 
>  The article is not an editorial -it's a report on Chavez's speech at
> the UN.
> 
> Deception/inaccuracies:
> 
> 1) The view that Castro is a "dictator" is an opinion. It would be
> honest/factual to say the  Cuban "president" or "leader".
> 
Is Castro elected in democratic elections? Are opposing parties legal
and able to field candidates that could replace Castro? Obviously Castro
is a dictator.


> 2) Those leaders are NOT at odds with the United States. The ignorant,
> deceptive misleaders in Washington are NOT the United States. The so
> called news report would be honest/factual to say that those leaders
> "are at odds with the Bush regime".
> 
It's the "Bush administration". It's interesting how you want to pretend
that Castro isn't a dictator and then imply that Bush is by referring to
his "regime".


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