12-10-2008, 08:18 PM
David - I know the identity of the document.
Item 13 is especially suspect in this context since "brainwashing" is a term with a very specific history, and is primarily linked with attempts to shape the public response to certain incidents in the Korean War. Indeed, Edward Hunter, a journalist and CIA asset, is often cited as a popularizer of the term around 1950 - which is much later than the document in question.
Item 13 is especially suspect in this context since "brainwashing" is a term with a very specific history, and is primarily linked with attempts to shape the public response to certain incidents in the Korean War. Indeed, Edward Hunter, a journalist and CIA asset, is often cited as a popularizer of the term around 1950 - which is much later than the document in question.
"It means this War was never political at all, the politics was all theatre, all just to keep the people distracted...."
"Proverbs for Paranoids 4: You hide, They seek."
"They are in Love. Fuck the War."
Gravity's Rainbow, Thomas Pynchon
"Ccollanan Pachacamac ricuy auccacunac yahuarniy hichascancuta."
The last words of the last Inka, Tupac Amaru, led to the gallows by men of god & dogs of war
"Proverbs for Paranoids 4: You hide, They seek."
"They are in Love. Fuck the War."
Gravity's Rainbow, Thomas Pynchon
"Ccollanan Pachacamac ricuy auccacunac yahuarniy hichascancuta."
The last words of the last Inka, Tupac Amaru, led to the gallows by men of god & dogs of war