Ufomammut
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Thu Mar-23-06 11:08 AM
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Pentag(ram)on Plans Propaganda War On Internet |
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A newly declassified document gives a fascinating glimpse into the US military's plans for "information operations" - from psychological operations, to attacks on hostile computer networks. The document says information is "critical to military success"
Bloggers beware.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/1830500.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4655196.stm
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Thu Mar-23-06 11:13 AM
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Thu Mar-23-06 11:13 AM
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2. OPERATION MOCKINGBIRD goes to cyberspace. -eom |
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Thu Mar-23-06 11:20 AM
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3. This article is from 2002. I'm living in the future (it's 2006 where I |
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Thu Mar-23-06 11:24 AM
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Ufomammut
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Thu Mar-23-06 11:28 AM
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What happens is, someone will bring something up in a thread, so I'll run a quick search on it and provide a link, and no sooner than I do, someone immediately gets all huffy and condescending toward me for bothering with "old news." Well, "old" is a relative term, and not everyone has the time to keep up, so....
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Thu Mar-23-06 11:26 AM
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6. It reads Jan 06, but the info is "updated" |
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Either way, just because one smart ass knows it doesn't mean everyone does.
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Thu Mar-23-06 11:49 AM
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Yes, I've seen "Manufacturing Consent". It's too long.
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Thu Mar-23-06 11:22 AM
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4. I remember this...they seem to say that they will counter people all over |
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the Internet with propaganda.
My response was, "I hope they bring that shit to DU. They will be humiliated."
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