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Iraqi Media Network organization

also: free and independent indigenous media network

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Irancountry · 22003 invasion of Iraqevent · 2Office of Strategic Influenceorganization · 1Voice of Americaorganization · 1

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SAIC founded Iraqi Media Network book_quoted
“SAIC was awarded a $15 million contract, which ended up ballooning to $82 million within a year to establish a free and independent indigenous media network.…”
▶ Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 12 @ 32:11

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Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 12
▶ 32:11 in Iraq. A week prior to the invasion, SAIC was awarded a $15 million contract, which ended up ballooning to $82 million within a year to establish a free and independent indigenous media network. What the hell? So the CIA, U.S. government,…
Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 12
▶ 32:42 So how free and independent is it? As a part of this contract, it was also tasked with training a cadre of, quote, unquote, independent journalists. Thus, the foundation became the Iraqi media network that was paid for by the U.S. governmen…
Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 12
▶ 33:13 propaganda for the Pentagon. I'm shocked. It was also referred to as the Voice of America because all it did was espouse U.S. talking points. It became a tool of the Shiite majority to promote a relentless anti-American message in counterin…
Colonel’s Corner- Strange Tales of the Parapolitical Part 12
▶ 33:43 by harassing them with pro-US fake media by calling it free and independent. Given SAIC's role in promoting the false weapons of mass destruction narrative in the lead up to the US invasion of Iraq and its work on behalf of OSI and the Iraq…