Once Again, War is Prime Time and Journalism’s Role is Taboo
Submitted on December 1, 2011
By John Pilger - December 01, 2011
The media war against Iran began in 1979 when the west’s placeman Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, a tyrant, was overthrown in a popular Islamic revolution. The “loss” of Iran, which under the shah was regarded as the “fourth pillar” of western control of the Middle East, has never been forgiven in Washington and London...Disinformation and the barbarity of colonial warfare have historically had much in common.
