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Manufacturing Consent Series:

Thread about how media fabricates a fake news... today& #39;s example is the lie that the MSM is spreading these days:

"Russians have payed Taliban to kill american soldiers in Afghanistan."

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#TalibanGate
As always it starts with some news "planted" in a big newspaper... in this case NYT.

There are no proofs... just the classic anonymous intelligence community sources say!

2/9 https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/26/us/politics/russia-afghanistan-bounties.html">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/2...
Russia Secretly Offered Afghan Militants Bounties to Kill U.S. Troops, Intelligence Says

The Trump administration has been deliberating for months about what to do about a stunning intelligence assessment.

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/26/us/politics/russia-afghanistan-bounties.html
The old CIA operations director John Stockwell explains how THEY do the planting!

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Right after other newspapers, TV channels and media figures give the news as a fact... and it spreads all over the world.

Here Charlie Savage writes as if it is confirmed when the article says... "If confirmed"!

4/9 https://twitter.com/charlie_savage/status/1276918670099349504?s=20">https://twitter.com/charlie_s...
Here John Hudson (Washington Post) says he has confirmed the story... when the only source he has is the NYT article!

5/9 https://twitter.com/John_Hudson/status/1276735865008656386?s=20">https://twitter.com/John_Huds...
Rachel Maddow doesn& #39;t loses time and spreads the news... already with an elaborated conspiracy theory!

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Excellent article from Caitlin Johnstone that shows how this repeating process is done... exactly like we saw in the escalation to the Iraq invasion!

7/9 https://medium.com/@caityjohnstone/this-russia-afghanistan-story-is-western-propaganda-at-its-most-vile-abe6084845f2">https://medium.com/@caityjoh...
This Russia-Afghanistan Story Is Western Propaganda At Its Most Vile

All western mass media outlets are now shrieking about the story The New York Times first reported, citing zero evidence and naming zero…

https://medium.com/@caityjohnstone/this-russia-afghanistan-story-is-western-propaganda-at-its-most-vile-abe6084845f2
The NYT is already known for supporting every war that Washington wants to wage and spread the "necessary" lies!

Iraq, Libya, Syria, Iran...

8/9 https://twitter.com/sahouraxo/status/1277055919893831681?s=20">https://twitter.com/sahouraxo...
Manufacturing Consent series are examples of how the media changes people& #39;s perception of reality... to advance elites goals!

Edward Herman and Noam Chomsky demonstrated it in a magnificent book and film... ONE OF THEM IS MANDATORY!

9/9 https://u.nu/61sd0 ">https://u.nu/61sd0&quo...
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