"Hill & Knowlton is most famous for being a tobacco industry shill, but they've had other successes, depending upon your political views that is. They merit at least seven pages of text in a book called
Amazon.com: Weapons of Mass Deception: The Uses of Propaganda in Bush's War on Iraq: Sheldon Rampton,John Stauber: Books
A bit from the book synopsis;
".....Documentation of the blatant (and expensive) manner in which the US government manipulated the message to the US public (if CIA had done this they would have been in violation of the law--when Hill & Knowlton does it is called "public relations" even though everything is a complete fabrication and a betrayal of the public trust). "
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