{"id":54810,"date":"2020-08-25T06:44:22","date_gmt":"2020-08-25T11:44:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=54810"},"modified":"2020-08-25T06:44:22","modified_gmt":"2020-08-25T11:44:22","slug":"msm-is-propaganda-notes-from-the-edge-of-the-narrative-matrix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=54810","title":{"rendered":"MSM Is Propaganda: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"entry-title eltd-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/caitlinjohnstone.com\/2020\/08\/25\/msm-is-propaganda-notes-from-the-edge-of-the-narrative-matrix\/\">MSM Is Propaganda: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix<\/a><\/h3>\n<article id=\"post-8781\" class=\"post-8781 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-article tag-america tag-awakening tag-biden tag-enlightenment tag-politics tag-war\">\n<div class=\"eltd-post-content\">\n<div class=\"eltd-post-image-area\">\n<div class=\"eltd-post-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-newsroom_elated_post_feature_image size-newsroom_elated_post_feature_image wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/caitlinjohnstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/medium-7.png?fit=727%2C370&amp;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/caitlinjohnstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/medium-7.png?w=727&amp;ssl=1 727w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/caitlinjohnstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/medium-7.png?resize=300%2C153&amp;ssl=1 300w\" alt=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"370\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"eltd-post-text\">\n<div class=\"eltd-post-text-inner clearfix\">\n<p>The US tortures journalists and whistleblowers, arms terrorists, kills children with starvation sanctions, wages endless wars, facilitates mass atrocities in Yemen, repeatedly used nuclear weapons on civilian populations, circles the entire planet with hundreds of military bases and bullies every nation on earth using military and economic force, but yeah we need to let them remain in charge of the world or else an evil government might take over.<\/p>\n<p>~<\/p>\n<p>You know that person in your life who\u2019s always telling you what you should do despite the fact that their own life is a shambles and nobody likes them and they continuously make bad decisions for themselves? That\u2019s America on the world stage.<\/p>\n<p>~<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t take life advice from miserable people, don\u2019t take creative advice from people who don\u2019t create, don\u2019t join religions that facilitate child rape, don\u2019t join political parties that don\u2019t help the public, don\u2019t give military power to people with a history of bad military decisions.<\/p>\n<p>~<\/p>\n<p>When it first rose to power with the Bush administration the neoconservative ideology of doing whatever it takes to ensure continued US unipolar hegemony was widely criticized. Now it\u2019s the bipartisan beltway consensus, and if you question it you\u2019re smeared as freakish and suspicious.<\/p>\n<p>Now you never even hear the word neoconservative or neocon anymore in mainstream US discourse. That\u2019s not because it went away, it\u2019s because it became the normalized default mainstream worldview.<\/p>\n<p>~<\/p>\n<p>Tier 1: Good people.<\/p>\n<p>Tier 2: Okay people.<\/p>\n<p>Tier 3: Bad people.<\/p>\n<p>Tier 4: Diseases and parasites.<\/p>\n<p>Tier 5: Shit.<\/p>\n<p>Tier 6: The shit that would come out of shit if shit could shit.<\/p>\n<p>Tier 7: People who defend acts of police brutality on the internet.<\/p>\n<p>\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSM Is Propaganda: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix The US tortures journalists and whistleblowers, arms terrorists, kills children with starvation sanctions, wages endless wars, facilitates mass atrocities in Yemen, repeatedly used nuclear weapons on civilian populations, circles the entire planet with hundreds of military bases and bullies every nation on earth using [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[17039,379,496,4728,14545,655,827],"class_list":["post-54810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-liberty","tag-caitlin-johnstone","tag-government","tag-mainstream-media","tag-msm","tag-narrative-control","tag-propaganda","tag-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54810"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54811,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54810\/revisions\/54811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}