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Manufacturing Consent

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[–] hyacin@lemmy.ml 6 points 7 hours ago

Yep! Got the same headline from another outlet in my feed this morning and I zeroed right in on that.

[–] Sauvandu60@lemmy.ml 16 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago)

"Activist say" when it's actually CIA agents.

[–] ExotiqueMatter@lemmygrad.ml 15 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

Iranian politician explained his evil plan to his butler while twirling his mustache and looking out the window during a thunderstorm and started laughing just as a thunderbolt struck near his mansion, activists say.

[–] ChristchurchAsshole@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 hour ago

The regime also ordered the use of VX nerve gas on innocent civilians, according to human rights groups.

[–] Saymaz@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

This is supposed to be journalism? Lmao!

[–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 12 points 13 hours ago

Frontpage journalism even

[–] shath@hexbear.net 13 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

Saw some botpost on reddit-logo saying 12k like that's not an insane number pulled from someone's ass

[–] geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml 16 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

I've seen 30k picking up traction recently. The US envoy with the "millions killed" claim didn't take off sadly.

[–] shath@hexbear.net 6 points 7 hours ago

bajillion dead from farting please bring back the shah friend-visitor-2

[–] huf@hexbear.net 12 points 14 hours ago (2 children)

these activists have been playing some serious numberwang with the number of dead...

[–] Saymaz@lemmygrad.ml 13 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

They are gonna outdo the Victims of communism memorial foundation.

[–] ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 7 points 11 hours ago

Not once the victims of communism foundation decides communism caused this too