Guatemala Orders Arrest of Lawyers for Imprisoned Journalist ☞ U.S. News
“Press freedom groups have said the prosecution of Zamora is politically motivated. His defense has maintained he received a $38,000 donation to keep the paper afloat and asked a friend to deposit it in a bank because the donor did not want to be identified.”
Edward Bernays: Propaganda and the U.S.-Backed 1954 Guatemalan Coup ☞ CovertAction Magazine
“Bernays understood the truth is malleable based on an individual’s needs. People are not purely rational actors. They make choices contrary to their self-interest, ignore facts they find inconvenient, and avoid information that may damage their ego.”