And even if the propaganda is accompanied by actions which seek to carry out American foreign policy with good intentions as in the case of giving countries foreign aid or humanitarian aid, the recipients of the aid are often governments who suppress the economic and social development of their people, as Morgenthau argued. Therefore, aid … Continue reading Second Footnote to the post “Believe an Expert”
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Actions Speak Louder Than Words
What American propaganda seeks to conceal and divert attention away from is the fact that in the United States, it is the Pentagon and Wall Street who decide everything and in turn set policy. Hence, there will always be a mismatch between American propaganda and reality, given that the reality is that the policy goal … Continue reading Actions Speak Louder Than Words
The Struggle for the Minds of Men
The challenge for everyone is to read past propaganda and the “ideological guise” of a particular party or group and in turn determine their true motives and goals. Nevertheless, what is required in order to garner recognition and to gain power is an effective propaganda campaign. Propaganda is a sort of “weapon” when it can … Continue reading The Struggle for the Minds of Men
Adam A. Azim 