Re: [A-List] Straight Facts about the Persian Gulf "Incident"

[Macdonald Stainsby <mstainsby@xxxxxxxxx>]

Yoshie Furuhashi wrote:

> But several gigantic errors and miscalculations severely undercut this
> latest concoction.  First, this is not 1964, and, thanks to the
> Internet, people no longer have to rely on radio, television, and
> newspaper versions of the events which often report such official
> claims as absolute truths.

People may not *have* to do so, but they do. It's much easier to get 
fast food delivery of your news by clicking on the radio or flipping on 
the news, and sadly people still believe that a "logo" on their news 
gives it more veracity, not less as would actually be, imho, rational.



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