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Where's the truth, and how can you find it?: US Corporate Media are Basically Propaganda Organs of the US Government

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3. If the Chinese government takes control of a tiny island claimed by another nation, expands it, and puts a military installation on it, is it an example of aggression, a violation of international law, and a provocation?

Objective answer: Yes

US media answer: Yes

4. If the US government takes control and then refuses to relinquish a portion of a tiny

island like Cuba, expands it and puts a military installation on it (as it has done for

decades in the case of Guantanamo Bay on the island of Cuba, is it an example of

aggression, a violation of international law, and a provocation?

Objective answer: Yes

US media answer: No

5. If the leader of a party that wins a national election by a landslide is not herself elected, but announces that she will in fact be making all the important decisions for the newly elected government, as Suu Ky just did in Myanmar, is it an example of undemocratic behavior, or caudillismo?

Objective answer: Yes

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