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Marketing War, Selling Occupation

The mainstream news behaves as if the American mission in Iraq, as in other parts of the world, is based upon humanitarian principles of good will. They would have us believe that America is not motivated by empire but by just causes.

"The ugly truth is that our soldiers have been betrayed by the worst imaginable kind of people...." writes Charles Sullivan in this compelling article from Information Clearing House.

Please visit this exceptional news and information site if you are an honest seeker of unvarnished truth however brutal and ugly that may be. You will not find such stark honesty anywhere in the corporate, mainstream, neutered media.

Marketing War, Selling Occupation

By Charles Sullivan


12/20/05 "ICH" -- -- " It is always difficult for me to listen to the corporate news because I know and understand that they are deliberately deceiving the American people. In fact, anyone with even a modicum of self respect should only rarely pay them any mind. The corporate media are key players in the game of deceit that convinces people to do horrible things to other people. The mainstream media are a wildly successful propaganda machine for those in power. This media reports truth only when it is convenient to the purposes of empire. Regard everything they tell you with suspicion. Better yet, seek independent alternative sources of news for a more realistic picture of world events. "
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Number Of Iraqi Civilians Slaughtered In America's War 100,000 ++

Number of U.S. Military Personnel Slaughtered In America's War 2163

Cost of America's War in Iraq

$228,764,963,195

posted by Annamarie at 10:55 PM