This is how they sell every war

Principles inspired by the work published in London, in… 1928, by Arthur Ponsonby, “Falsehood in Wartime“.

1. “We don't want war”.
   1. “The opposing side is solely responsible for the war”.
   2. “The enemy has the face of the devil”.
   3. “It is a noble cause that we defend and not particular interests”.
   4. “The enemy knowingly causes atrocities; we make mistakes but involuntarily”.
   5. “The enemy uses unauthorized weapons”.
   6. “We suffer very few losses, the enemy's losses are enormous”.
   7. “Artists and intellectuals support our cause”.
   8. “Our cause has a sacred character”.
2. “Those who question the propaganda are traitors”.

#war #propaganda #lies

https://bruxelles2.eu/en/2008/09/the-ten-principles-of-war-propaganda/