Thomas Freidman’s latest howler

by MICHAEL DAWSON

As Alexander Cockburn once observed, the core function of the mainstream news media is to sow confusion where reality is perfectly plain. Add to this his personal history as a capitalist’s son and husband of a rentier billion-heiress, and it’s little wonder that Thomas Friedman is the tenured professor of the great gibberish machine, the pampered, flattered godfather of the propaganda clown army.

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