Protecting A Key Friendly Center of Gravity, To Wit U.S. National Will

In a little-noticed addition to a $642 billion defense bill, legislators are proposing getting rid of two earlier acts forbidding misinformation campaigns aimed at Americans in order to allow "U.S. propaganda intended to influence foreign audiences to be used on the domestic population." A particularly useful (read: scary) tool in issues like unpopular wars.

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