Tuesday, February 28, 2006
Damn Those Media-Savvy Terrorists!
Don't you hate all them adverts on TV for terrorists, telling us how great they are? And don't get me started on the billboards for Bin-Laden's Bombs. And the trouble is, they seem to be working, cos according to the BBC:-
Then again, maybe it's not all the pro-terrorist propeganda that's doing this. Maybe it's all the images of torture by "allied" forces, the bombing of civilians, the fact that Gunatanamo exists, and the lies, half-truths and hyprocisy shown by our leaders that makes people think this might be the case. Maybe they'vo no-one to blame but themselves for their unpopularity?
People across the world overwhelmingly believe the war in Iraq has increased the likelihood of terrorist attacks worldwide with only 12% who think terrorist attacks have become less likely. And in most countries, more people think removing Saddam Hussein was a mistake than think it was the right decision.
Then again, maybe it's not all the pro-terrorist propeganda that's doing this. Maybe it's all the images of torture by "allied" forces, the bombing of civilians, the fact that Gunatanamo exists, and the lies, half-truths and hyprocisy shown by our leaders that makes people think this might be the case. Maybe they'vo no-one to blame but themselves for their unpopularity?