Tony Bark@pawb.social to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoThe US Government’s Self-Harm in Killing Radio Free Europe/Radio Libertywww.justsecurity.orgexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up185
arrow-up185external-linkThe US Government’s Self-Harm in Killing Radio Free Europe/Radio Libertywww.justsecurity.orgTony Bark@pawb.social to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square8linkfedilink
minus-squareSanctus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoNow the airwaves are free to be flooded with only authoritarian viewpoints.
minus-squareCount042@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoYou ever listen to Radio Free Asia? They are perfectly fine with authoritarian view points, so long as they are allied with the US.
minus-squareSanctus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoHonestly, I haven’t. But if we were spending all this money to spread democracy propaganda (which in reality it was probably mostly capitalist propaganda) then its nothing but a footgun to turn your loudspeakers off.
Now the airwaves are free to be flooded with only authoritarian viewpoints.
You ever listen to Radio Free Asia?
They are perfectly fine with authoritarian view points, so long as they are allied with the US.
Honestly, I haven’t. But if we were spending all this money to spread democracy propaganda (which in reality it was probably mostly capitalist propaganda) then its nothing but a footgun to turn your loudspeakers off.