{"id":29722,"date":"2018-01-14T17:44:43","date_gmt":"2018-01-14T22:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=29722"},"modified":"2018-01-14T17:44:43","modified_gmt":"2018-01-14T22:44:43","slug":"i-paid-to-see-a-movie-about-singing-i-got-ninety-minutes-of-pentagon-propaganda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=29722","title":{"rendered":"I Paid To See A Movie About Singing. I Got Ninety Minutes Of Pentagon Propaganda."},"content":{"rendered":"

I Paid To See A Movie About Singing. I Got Ninety Minutes Of Pentagon Propaganda.<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n
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To cap off a long, strange day, my husband and I took the kids out last night to see Pitch Perfect 3<\/em>. The first Pitch Perfect<\/em> is a firm favorite in our household, the kind of movie we end up watching when we can\u2019t agree on what to watch. We\u2019d been waiting til we all had a night to see the latest one together, so we made a night of it and went out for some dinner, too. I even had a Coke. The sugary kind. This was a big night, people! So we were all in high spirits and I entered the theater excited to see some good music and have a good time.<\/p>\n

I wasn\u2019t expecting a masterpiece, but I also wasn\u2019t expecting to be blasted in the face with ninety minutes of blatant war propaganda from the United States Department of Defense.<\/p>\n

Documents Expose How Hollywood Promotes War On Behalf Of The Pentagon, CIA, & NSA<\/strong>
\n“The documents reveal for the first time the vast scale of US government control in Hollywood, including the ability to\u2026<\/em>www.zerohedge.com<\/a><\/div>\n

Before I go on I should mention that a group called Insurge Intelligence published a report<\/a> a few months back on thousands of military and intelligence documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act which showed unbelievably extensive involvement of US defense and intelligence agencies in the production of popular Hollywood movies and TV shows. Just from the information this group was able to gain access to, the scripts and development of over 800 films and 1,000 television titles were found to have been influenced by the Pentagon, the CIA, and the NSA to advance the interests of the US war machine. We\u2019re talking about big, high profile titles you\u2019ve definitely heard of, from Transformers<\/em> to Meet the Parents<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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