🚀 go-pugleaf

On Wed, 7 Nov 2001 08:20:51 -0500, "Ken" <krp@atlantic.net> wrote:

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>"Researcher" <Catwails@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>news:QA6G7.138981$5h5.57466831@news3.rdc2.on.home.com...
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>> NOW AS Americans, all of you who were alive during the vietnam war know
>that
>> it was the media exposing that war for what it was that ended it. The
>> pentagon has identified that it was the media who they lost the war to,
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>> hence public support, and hence money and human resources to fight it.
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>    What the media DID in Viet Nam was to serve ITS interests. It CREATED
>news in many cases to spike ratings. If you think what you got from CBS was
>the TRUTH, you are sadly deluded. More and more the PROPAGANDA of the media
>is being unveiled in that war. They set out to attack the military and
>FABRICATED plenty of stories. Not that the American government was innocent.
>Wars are dirty business. The current one no less than others. World War 2
>was no different than Viet Nam, really. The main difference was that most
>reporters were "loyalists" and their beds were best feathered by supporting
>the official story. Some reporters were right wing hawks. By the time of
>Viet Nam, however, journalism was vastly different. The field of "gotchya
>journalism" had evolved. So the PLAN from the start was to discredit the
>military.
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>    Let's go over one FACT. The American military was NEVER defeated in Viet
>Nam. We never lost a single battle. The loss was POLITICAL. It was lost in
>Congress, it was lost in the American media. It was lost to PROPAGANDA at
>home. And we can LOSE AGAIN in this one. Only this time it will be FATAL for
>America and the world.  Hitler was just a bat boy in the league we see
>today. And we'd better realize what we have riding on this war.
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I'm afraid you will never convince the little cowards of that, it
shatters their wall of denial and rationalization.
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