The Seven Deadly Spins

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Pub. Date: 2004-05-01
Publisher(s): Common Courage Pr
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Summary

Micky Z offers a look at 7 deadly spins: Spin #1: The Sleeping Giant: The U.S. minds its own business, but the sleeping giant is eventually provoked. Spin #2: Good Wars: Once forced into war, the U.S. only does so in the name of Democracy and justice. Spin #3: U.S. vs. Them: Terrorists, evildoers and more-the U.S. has faced off against the worst humanity has to offer. Spin #4: Support the Troops: No matter what we think, we all unite behind our troops once the fighting starts. Spin #5: The Devil Made U.S. Do It: During war, even the U.S. has to play a little rough. Spin #6: Surgical Strikes: Those billion-dollar weapons can differentiate between the guilty and the innocent. Spin #7: Only Losers Commit War Crimes: Enemies of the U.S. must be brought to justice.

Table of Contents

Preface : "Deadly spins"
Introduction : a deafening roar : public opinion vs. public relationsp. 1
Spin #1: The sleeping giantp. 7
Spin #2 Good warsp. 29
Spin #3 U.S. vs. themp. 47
Spin #4 Support the troopsp. 71
Spin #5 The devil made U.S. do itp. 91
Spin #6 Surgical strikep. 117
Spin #7 Only losers commit war crimesp. 127
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