Buttle's World

23 December, 2008

Half the work done in the world

Filed under: Posts — clgood @ 23:04

is to make things appear what they are not.

“to get some broader based support, to capture the public’s imagination…that, of course, entails getting loads of media coverage. So we have to offer up some scary scenarios, make simplified dramatic statements and make little mention of any doubts we may have…each of us has to decide what the right balance is between being effective, and being honest.”

Yeah, ain’t that always the problem?

1 Comment »

  1. Uncanny! This quote is also a perfect description of our invasion of Iraq.

    Comment by bob — 29 December, 2008 @ 8:29


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