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In reply to the discussion: A Question [View all]sabrina 1
(62,325 posts)Osama. It was as if they really thought the people were so stupid they didn't need to pay for quality propaganda, any old Osama would do.
The recipe is the same. People are claiming that ISIS is WORSE than Al Queda. They must have forgotten how BAD Al Queda was, at the time.
I remember the beheadings, the death squads in Iraq, the bodies found floating in the rivers, the rivers of blood on the streets.
The bottom line is that it was for the most part, all propaganda to keep the American people in a state of fear.
I'm even hearing the same old talking points: 'Either we fight them over there, or we'll have to fight them here'. Heard it again this week.
Thanks for the links. It seems like yesterday.
War without end, that was the neocon dream. Looks like they are going to get their wish because there doesn't seem to be anyone who can stop it.