Manipulation of Public Opinion and False Claims

This chapter discusses the manipulation of public opinion and dissemination of inflammatory falsehoods regarding Iraq's involvement in the 9/11 attacks. It highlights the tactics used by the Bush administration to justify a war, including false claims about Saddam Hussein's attempt to acquire nuclear weapons materials and falsely linking the anthrax attacks to Iraq. The chapter reveals how these falsehoods influenced public opinion and support for the invasion of Iraq.