The most effective propaganda directed at the American people and the West in general is not produced by your enemies – but by Israel, our greatest ally.
In a new documentary 'Atrocity, Inc.,' Max Blumenthal reveals the enormous efforts undertaken to deprive Americans of accurate reporting on the Israel-Gaza war and to replace it with pro-war propaganda.
Accusations of ‘genocide’ abound as Israel's bombing campaign in Gaza continues, with civilian casualties mounting. Meanwhile the state attempts to silence and censor media reporting of these facts.
Richard Medhurst, an 'internationally accredited journalist' with strong views against Zionist actions in Israel, is allegedly the first journalist to be arrested and held under section 12 of the United Kingdom's Terrorism Act 2000.
There is no provision for a 'public interest' defense in the act, which means writers or anyone who publishes material deemed illegal cannot defend themselves with the argument that the information they hold is of value to the public.
'The sad thing about all this is, from an American point of view, that the United States is completely complicit in all of these war crimes,' former Ambassador Chas Freeman said.
'Independent outlets that challenge the war state – the national security state – are being financially sanctioned by the same national security state that sanctions from Venezuela to Iran to Cuba.'