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Inside the invisible government: war, propaganda, Clinton and Trump

By John Pilger - posted Tuesday, 1 November 2016


that backed the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941. Of all the

scares about the rise of fascist anti-Semitism in Europe, no leader

ever mentions the fascists in Ukraine – except Vladimir Putin, but he

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does not count.


Many in the Western media have worked hard to present the ethnic

Russian-speaking population of Ukraine as outsiders in their own

country, as agents of Moscow, almost never as Ukrainians seeking a

federation within Ukraine and as Ukrainian citizens resisting a

foreign-orchestrated coup against their elected government.

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There is almost the joie d'esprit of a class reunion of warmongers.

The drum-beaters of the Washington Post inciting war with Russia

are the very same editorial writers who published the lie that Saddam

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This is adapted from an address to the Sheffield Festival of Words, Sheffield, England.



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Australian-born John Pilger is a multi-award winning journalist and documentary film maker. On November 4, 2014, John Pilger received the Sydney Peace Prize, Australia’s international human rights award. A Secret Country, his best-selling history of Australia published 20 years ago, remains in print (Vintage Books).

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