Killing America's Kids

http://original.antiwar.com/reed/2009/09/07/killing-americas-kids/

Publisher:  AntiWar.com
Date Written:  08/09/2009
Year Published:  2009  
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX9502

Why is the Secretary of Defense so angry at having the war photographed? Easy: Spin control. Spin is so very important in war these days. While America is only barely a democracy, still, if the public, the great sleeping, acquiescent, ignorant beast, ever gets really upset, the war ends. The Pentagon is acutely aware of this.

Subject Headings

• Iraq/Media Coverage
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Soldiers
• Trauma Survivors
• War