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(2,392 posts) Fri Aug 30, 2013, 11:15 PM Aug 2013

Cracking down on whistleblowers and the media is such a great idea

It's so much better to be bullshitted by corrupt US officials who don't feel any obligation to level with the public. Their secret knowledge and comprehensive intelligence review process is more than sufficient to justify the latest urgent military intervention.

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Cracking down on whistleblowers and the media is such a great idea (Original Post) noise Aug 2013 OP

K&R woo me with science Aug 2013 #1

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Fri Aug 30, 2013, 11:59 PM

Aug 2013

It becomes much easier to spread bullshit, when journalists and potential sources are intimidated into silence.

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