The Times revealed a disturbing pattern of military experts providing policy spin for the television networks.
The effort, which began with the buildup to the Iraqwar and continues to this day, has sought to exploit ideological and military allegiances, and also a powerful financial dynamic: Most of the analysts have ties to military contractors vested in the very war policies they are asked to assess on air.
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a powerful means of war “framing”
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