How to put it, where to begin? Here goes.
\nStrikes me that much of what is presented on television
\nas news or commentary could better be described as propaganda.
\nAs for the “Deep State”, it encompasses not only an entrenched,
\nlong-standing governmental bureaucracy but the military-industrial
\ncomplex as well.
\nWhen you combine these two ingredients you have a recipe for the
\ncontinuous wars that that have been fed to Americans, going back
\nto Vietnam.
\nWar is a good thing, it enriches myriad corporations that produce
\neverything needed to conduct it, the military get their stars
\nand bars and super-sophisticated toys galore, the politicians get
\ntheir kickbacks and contributions; and all it costs is the death and dismemberment of our youth, ad infinitum.
\nIslander.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
How to put it, where to begin? Here goes. Strikes me that much of what is presented on television as news or commentary could better be described as propaganda. As for the “Deep State”, it encompasses not only an entrenched, long-standing governmental bureaucracy but the military-industrial complex as well. When you combine these two ingredients … Continue reading “Fake News and the Deep State”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1283","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1283"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1285,"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1283\/revisions\/1285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewalrussaid.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}