Nicholas Goldberg: How I became a tool of China's giant anti-American propaganda machine (via latimesopinion )
China is hardly the first or only government to distort or manipulate the news for its own benefit. Propaganda is at least as old as the Roman civil wars. It was honed by, among many others, Genghis Khan and his Mongol Empire in the 13th century, the British Empire in India in the 19th century and Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels in the mid-20th century.
And apparently it works. The Economist pointed to a recent study in which scholars from Yale, Harvard and the University of Groningen in the Netherlands showed 6,000 people in 19 countries Chinese propaganda and messaging from the American government. In advance and afterward, they were asked about the two countries’ political models. By the end of
I suppose I could vow to be less negative about U.S. policy, because, well, politics stops at the water’s edge and all that. But that would be foolish.The Fulton County D.A. will soon decide whether to bring charges. But convicting Trump would depend on what jurors think about his state of mind at the time.
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