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His evidence is an unnamed source, one or more unnamed independent ones, and his own sense of what's right, wrong, or somewhere in between.
This type trash isn't journalism. It's fearmongering propaganda. We've heard it all before. It proliferates ahead of longstanding war plans. People are manipulated to believe Big Lies. Repeated ad nauseam, most do.
Washington repeatedly gets away with mass murder. How many more millions must die before this madness stops? Media scoundrels share responsibility. Blood on their hands won't wash off easily. They have much to answer for. Ignatius is as shameless as the rest of them.
They're paid to lie. Their job is to manipulate readers and viewers to support what they should oppose. It's a full-time job. It pays well. Truth-tellers aren't wanted. They obstruct America's imperial strategy.
Weeks after Washington invaded Iraq, Ignatius was unapologetic.
"Personally, I don't much care if the US reports about (WMDs) prove to be imaginary," he said. Toppling Hussein's regime was still right."
Even first year law students and many others know international and US constitutional law prohibit interfering in the internal affairs of other countries. It's only permitted in self-defense or if imminent attack appears certain.
Ignatius and other media scoundrels care only about Washington's imperial agenda. Might over right, they believe, trumps rule of law principles. Despots feel the same way.
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