Herman,E. O'Sullivan,G. The Terrorism Industry. 1989
Herman, Edward S. and O'Sullivan, Gerry. The "Terrorism" Industry: The
Experts and Institutions That Shape Our View of Terror. New York: Pantheon
Books, 1989. 312 pages.
If they don't support U.S. interests we call them "terrorists," but
wrap the same activity in a different flag it is always done by "counter-
terrorists" or "freedom fighters." This is the first vocabulary lesson to
be learned from Washington's McMedia talking heads and think tank mandarins.
The authors describe the experts, examine their many overlapping links
with Western intelligence, lobbyists, the security industry, and corporate
foundations, and even tabulate their usage of the word "terrorism" in some
of their books. They also look at state vs. nonstate terrorism, and the PLO's
overpublicized terrorism as opposed to Israel's "sacred" terrorism in terms
of the numbers killed, to make the point that media coverage is highly
selective. "The mass media, whose structural links to government and the
corporate system are already potent, and who are therefore already inclined
to accept a state line, are driven further toward closure by the fact that
the experts, whose credentials are from affiliation with institutions
specializing in terrorism, are supplied them by the industry collective.
These experts all follow the approved semantics and model and select and
fit facts accordingly.... This reflects an effective propaganda system."
ISBN 0-679-72559-8
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