Is the Obama White House testing out state-run media to circumvent independent media? Yes, says ABC’s Devin Dwyer who today reports that in preparation for the 2012 Presidential race, the White House has launched a number of TV news and magazine programs, augmented by Twitter, Flickr and Facebook.
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All of this soft propaganda, of course, is being footed by taxpayers, which could become a campaign issue. After all, why should American citizens pay for a White House propaganda machine that will be an extension of his re-election campaign?
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