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May 27, 2013 09:48 pm PDT
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Disaster porn and elite panic: the militarized lie of savage disasteraftermath
Jonathan M. Katz reported on the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake for the AP. What he saw there ran contrary to the prevailing narrative of violence, looting and lawlessness in the streets. Instead, what he found was another example of "Elite Panic" More, the UN's "relief" forces landing heavily armed people all around the island who treated everyone as a bestial looter.Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/NVhvNLNFsrs/story01.htm
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