Topic for discussion – Spin versus propaganda

Cross-posted to Random Fate.



Given the recent imbroglio over the “unstaged but rehearsed” discussion between President George W. Bush and some members of the Armed Forces stationed in Iraq, along with the widening investigation of the Armstrong Williams/Department of Education matter, the following question arises that is worthy of discussion:

When does “spin” become propaganda?

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