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by Michael
Should it be legal for the U.S. government to spend billions of dollars on propaganda designed to change public opinion in the United States? Should it be legal for the U.S. government to use television, radio, newspapers, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, blogs and Internet forums to conduct “psychological operations” targeted at the American public? An amendment that has been added to a new defense bill in Congress would make it [...] May 21st, 2012 | Tags: Billions Of Dollars, Citizens, Defense Authorization Act, Few Limits, Foreign Relations Authorization Act, House Of Representatives, Internet Forums, Misinformation, Mundt, National Defense Authorization, National Defense Authorization Act, National Security, Nbsp, Propaganda Messages, Psychological Operations, Public Opinion, Relations Authorization, Sake, Television Radio, Youtube Blogs | Category: All | Leave a comment
From Washington’s Blog: Michael Hastings reports: An amendment that would legalize the use of propaganda on American audiences is being inserted into the latest defense authorization bill…. The amendment would “strike the current ban on domestic dissemination” of propaganda material produced by the State Department and the Pentagon, according to the summary of the law at the House Rules Committee’s official website. The tweak to the bill would essentially neutralize two previous acts—the Smith-Mundt [...] May 21st, 2012 | Tags: Adam Smith, American Audiences, Checks And Balances, Defense Authorization Bill, Dissemination, Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Gay Marriage, House Rules Committee, Indefinite Detention, Mac Thornberry, Michael Hastings, Military Installations, Misinformation, Mundt, Pentagon, Prohibition, Propaganda Material, Relations Authorization, State Department, Washington State | Category: All | Leave a comment
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2012-05/19/c_131598630.htm
Pakistan to test nuke capable missle while Obama snubs Zadari http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/US-Pakistan-rift-hits-NATO-s… http://www.rt.com/news/pakistan-nuclear-missile-test-677/ And US lifting propoganda restrictions? Buzzfeed‘s Michael Hastings reports on a revision to the Smith-Mundt Act of 1948 and Foreign Relations Authorization Act in 1987, which prohibit the use of government disinformation and propaganda campaigns within the USA. The amendment, sponsored by Rep. Mac Thornberry from Texas and Rep. Adam Smith from Washington State, would allow the US government to knowingly tell [...] May 21st, 2012 | Tags: Adam Smith, Disinformation, Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Japan Tokyo, Mac Thornberry, Michael Hastings, Missile Test, Missle, Mundt, News Pakistan, Nuclear Missile, Prefectures, Propaganda Campaigns, Relations Authorization, Rt, Snubs, Timesofindia, Washington State, Water Supply, Xinhuanet | Category: All | Leave a comment
An amendment that would legalize the use of propaganda on American audiences is being inserted into the latest defense authorization bill, BuzzFeed has learned. The amendment would “strike the current ban on domestic dissemination” of propaganda material produced by the State Department and the Pentagon, according to the summary of the law at the House Rules Committee’s official website. The tweak to the bill would essentially neutralize two previous acts—the Smith-Mundt Act [...] May 19th, 2012 | Tags: Adam Smith, American Audiences, Buzzfeed, Congressmen, Defense Authorization Bill, Dissemination, Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Gay Marriage, House Rules Committee, Indefinite Detention, Internet Age, Military Installations, Misinformation, Mundt, Prohibition, Propaganda Material, Relations Authorization, State Department, Thornberry, Washington State | Category: All | Leave a comment
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