Tuesday, May 07, 2019

HOLLYWOOD BABYLON
Ben Norton looks at the sizable role the Pentagon played in the production of the hit Hollywood film Captain Marvel, and how the blockbuster film is being used spread recruitment propaganda.

MINTPRESSNEWS.COM
The Pentagon was deeply involved in the production of the hit film Captain Marvel, and is using the movie to spread recruitment propaganda.

The government is involved in as wide a range of entertainment projects as you can imagine, from video games to chat shows to blockbusters to docudramas.
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There is no doubt the Pentagon has encouraged war propaganda in popular culture and is pro-actively seeking further influence in film.

The findings confirm that the U.S.-led coalition has admitted to just a fraction of the civilian carnage it has caused in Syria, even as it has boasted of the care it’s taken in avoiding such casualties and the precision of the Raqqa offensive.
MINTPRESSNEWS.COM
The findings confirm that the US-led coalition has admitted to just a fraction of the civilian carnage it has caused in Syria, even as it has boasted of the care it's taken.

“To Yemenis, rape is worse than death! We swear by Allah we will take revenge on Sudanese soldiers. They will not return alive to their country.” – Yemeni demonstrator in Hodeida
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Rape in Coalition areas of control is a common worry among Yemen's men and women alike.

END THE BIG LIE ABOUT THE PENDING COLLAPSE 
OF AMERICAN SOCIAL SECURITY
 Social Insecurity- The Phony Pension Crisis
The Social Security Trustees Consistently Agree: The Program is Well-Funded

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Since the program is vital to so many Americans, there are also clear ways it could even be expanded.. This year’s Social Security and Medicare trustees’ report saw very few changes from last year’s report and showed that the Social Security retirement program’s (OASI) financial situation ha...