{"id":1106,"date":"2006-02-15T12:49:00","date_gmt":"2006-02-15T12:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2006\/02\/15\/114000853112535874\/"},"modified":"2006-02-15T12:49:00","modified_gmt":"2006-02-15T12:49:00","slug":"114000853112535874","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2006\/02\/114000853112535874\/","title":{"rendered":"114000853112535874"},"content":{"rendered":"<dl><a href=\"http:\/\/media.guardian.co.uk\/site\/story\/0,,1709959,00.html\" title=\"The Guardian - The propaganda we pass off as news around the world\">For all those maniacs who think the BBC is biased<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;World Television produces the fake news, but its efforts are entirely funded by the Foreign Office, which spent \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd340m on propaganda activities in the UK alone in 2001. A comprehensive post- 9\/11 overhaul means that this figure has probably markedly increased since then&#8230;&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For those who still care, this would be well worth digging into in more detail, perhaps starting with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bsn.org.uk\/\">the propaganda channel&#8217;s website<\/a>. This isn&#8217;t new, as <a href=\"http:\/\/ics.leeds.ac.uk\/papers\/vp01.cfm?outfit=pmt&amp;folder=193&amp;paper=2244\">this report<\/a> from March last year shows. It is, however, yet another reason to send me apopleptic. My anger levels are at a genuinely violent level today &#8211; and following the precedent of yesterday&#8217;s anti-smoking vote, I utterly demand that the government bans itself for the sake of my health.<\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For all those maniacs who think the BBC is biased: &#8220;World Television produces the fake news, but its efforts are entirely funded by the Foreign Office, which spent \u00ef\u00bf\u00bd340m on propaganda activities in the UK alone in 2001. A comprehensive &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2006\/02\/114000853112535874\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}