“Have you ever wondered how the government’s misinformation gains traction? What I have noticed is that whenever a stunning episode occurs, such as 9/11 or the Boston Marathon bombing, most everyone whether on the right or left goes along with the government’s explanation, because they can hook their agenda to the government’s account.”
http://www.paulcraigroberts.org/2013/05/23/why-disinformation-works-paul-craig-roberts/
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