“If the business community and political elite want to go to war they find it easy to mobilize domestic consent.” IfsWantWarPoliticalEasyCommunityElitesConsent Author:Edward S. Herman
“The U.S. public is depoliticised, poorly informed on foreign affairs... and strongly patriotic in the face of a struggle with another Hitler. Even though the public is normally averse to war, even with modest propaganda efforts... the public can be quickly transformed into enthusiastic supporters of war.” WarFacesEffortStruggleAffairPropagandaPatriotismPatrioticTransformedModestSupporterEnthusiasticForeign Affairs Author:Edward S. Herman
“The propaganda system allows the U.S. Ieadership to commit crimes without limit and with no suggestion of misbehavior or criminality; in fact, major war criminals like Henry Kissinger appear regularly on TV to comment on the crimes of the derivative butchers.” WarFactsCrimeTvsLimitsMajorsCriminalsCommitPropagandaCommentSuggestionsButchersDerivativesCriminalityKissingerHenry Kissinger Author:Edward S. Herman