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Message-Id: <200608291216.k7TCGm17006355@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 08:16:48 -0400
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To: Peter Besenbruch <prb@...a.net>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: Re: Re: George Bush appoints a 9 year old to be
the chairperson of the Information Security Deportment
On Mon, 28 Aug 2006 12:06:24 -1000, Peter Besenbruch said:
> Actually, some of them are. Some may be as air headed, but Fox has as
> its mission to promote a Republican, right wing agenda. Fox makes no
> secret of it; it's what they do; it's why they exist. I think that's
> what Valdis had in mind with his comment. It's not exactly
> disinformation, when you know up front that an organization is lying,
> but I don't think he was using a strict definition of "disinformation."
Exactly.
If it's less disinformation if you know they're lying, is it more disinformation
when a large percentage of the population actually believes hear and soul that
the organization is telling the truth? (Yes, people in the US will believe
the strangest things - apparently 25% of us actually believe that Adam and Eve
rode out of the Garden of Eden on a dinosaur - as literal fact.)
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