Frederick Douglass

"Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did, and it never will. Find out just what people will submit to, and you have found out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them..." Frederick Douglass

Sunday, May 8, 2011

Propaganda 101

Note how the headline and the first part of the article scream anarchist terror. News publishers understand that readers scan the headlines and decide what to read. And very often when they do read something they will only read the first part. In this article we only get a rebuttal at the end, wherein one finds the truth.

http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss_news/Violent_anarchist_groups_go_global.html?cid=30165586

For a some background on the issue and specifically on the two FAIs, read my article:
http://www.countercurrents.org/fryett030411.htm

For a longer examination of political violence, read Emma Goldman:
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/goldman/Writings/Anarchism/violence.html