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This is the same government that thinks that people at the New York Times should be indicted for espionage.

... at the same time as they feed the New York Times the leaks and favored access it needs to adequately serve its propaganda function, http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/01/world/middleeast/obama-ord... being one recent example.

Chomsky likens the NYT to a court stenographer, which I think is such a delicious phrase. Fun documentary version of one of his most famous books: http://www.hulu.com/watch/118171/manufacturing-consent



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