Nick Turse Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“The military has a very long relationship with Hollywood that dates back to the silent film era.”

“It turns out that, if you want to know what the U.S. military is doing in Africa, it's advantageous to be connected to a large engineering or construction firm looking for business.”

“What the military will say to a reporter and what is said behind closed doors are two very different things - especially when it comes to the U.S. military in Africa.”

“Without a clear picture of where the military's covert forces are operating and what they are doing, Americans may not even recognize the consequences of and blowback from our expanding secret wars as they wash over the world.”

“You don't need a digital David Petraeus or a President Bush avatar to distract you from the truth. You don't need to wait decades to have disinformation beamed into your head. You just need a constant stream of misleading information, half truths, and fictions to be promoted, pushed, and peddled until they are accepted as fact.”