Gee, I thought the Bahraini unrest was a Shi'a/Sunni conflict. So then why are these Sunni Saudis rallying to the cause of the Shi'a in Bahrain?
It's the media's function to cast the news of the day in a light which is favorable to the ruling class. That is their raison d'etre. The people of the Mideast are protesting neoliberalism and imperialism. As that is unacceptable to the neoliberal imperialists who control the media, some fiction is created to obscure the truth.
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