Eric Zuesse — NYT: $100,000 Russian Facebook Political Ads Prove Censorship Need

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Censorship moves into high gear as TPTB move to control the narrative. Russiagate is another instance of "disaster capitalism" with the Establishment attempting to seize control of the narrative that resulted from damaging revelations about the Clinton campaign. The new narrative is that the Russian government led by Vladimir Putin is nefariously using covert operations to undermine Western liberal democracy.Washington's BlogNYT: 0,000 Russian Facebook Political Ads Prove Censorship NeedEric Zuesse, investigative journalist See also These myths as "defining beliefs" are the result of a controlled narrative. Bracing ViewsThe Myths We Tell Ourselves William J. Astore, Lt. Col. (ret.) USAF | professor of history at Pennsylvania College of Technology and previously Associate

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