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Behind the Bastards

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Media Manipulation and Neoliberalism

This chapter investigates the historical manipulation tactics used in media, particularly during the Iraq War and their relevance to contemporary issues like the Hunter Biden laptop narrative. It highlights the evolution of these strategies from intelligence operations under Reagan to the impact on American unions and corporate policies in the 1980s. The discussion reveals how neoliberalism transformed corporate responsibilities, leading to severe consequences for workers and communities.

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