This 1997 movie perfectly predicted today’s Ukraine war propaganda

from Geopolitical Economy Report · host Ben Norton

The 1997 Hollywood film "Wag the Dog" perfectly predicted the propaganda tactics the US government and media would use decades later in its wars in Ukraine, Iraq, Syria, Libya, and beyond. In this special joint episode, Multipolarista host Benjamin Norton is joined by Sina Rahmani of The East Is a Podcast to discuss the movie and how shockingly relevant it still is today. VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=BIZFAOtD5rM Support The East Is a Podcast at https://patreon.com/east_podcast Follow Sina at https://twitter.com/urorientalist

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