Milutin writes:
>
> >>         As the NATO bombings have sped up the ethnic cleansing,
> >
> >The NATO bombings have not sped up the ethnic cleansing.  The Serbs
> >have sped up the ethnic cleansing.
>
> I think the point was that the increase of ethnic cleansing was in
> response to NATO bombings.  Of course, NATO didn't force anyone from
> their homes(that's what CNN is saying, who knows if it is true), but
> they played a major rule in this policy.

I understand the point, but that point isn't what was written.  What
was written was an example of the same kind of abuse of language that
you accuse CNN, NATO, and the US government of using.  The important
point is that Chomsky's analysis can be applied to you and me as well
as NATO and CNN.  The result is just as revealing.

martin

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