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− | '''Hill & Knowlton Strategies''' is the [[public relations]] company which cooked up the '[[Nurse Nayirah]]' war propaganda. | + | '''Hill & Knowlton Strategies''' is the [[public relations]] company which cooked up the '[[Nurse Nayirah]]' war propaganda, which included setting up the 'Congressional Human Rights hearings'.<ref name=www>http://whowhatwhy.org/2017/04/11/realism-virtual-reality-images-americas-wars/</ref> |
==Gulf War== | ==Gulf War== | ||
− | Hill & Knowlton charged $14 million to the US government, and millions more to the Kuwaiti government for acting as "public relations consultants". [[Lauri Fitz-Pegado]] coached '[[Nurse Nayirah]]' for months to lie convincingly about the wickedness of the Iraqis. This deception which tricked the US public and bolstered support for the 1990-1 [[Gulf War]]. As of 2016, no one has expressed remorse, far less been was prosecuted for this episode. | + | Hill & Knowlton charged $14 million to the US government, and millions more to the Kuwaiti government for acting as "public relations consultants". [[Lauri Fitz-Pegado]] coached '[[Nurse Nayirah]]' for months to lie convincingly about the wickedness of the Iraqis. This deception which tricked the US public and bolstered support for the 1990-1 [[Gulf War]]. As of 2016, no one has expressed remorse, far less been was prosecuted for this episode.<ref name=www/> |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 20:31, 11 April 2017
Hill & Knowlton Strategies | |
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Formation | 1927 |
Founder | John W. Hill |
Interest of | Craig Fuller |
An infmaous PR company |
Hill & Knowlton Strategies is the public relations company which cooked up the 'Nurse Nayirah' war propaganda, which included setting up the 'Congressional Human Rights hearings'.[1]
Gulf War
Hill & Knowlton charged $14 million to the US government, and millions more to the Kuwaiti government for acting as "public relations consultants". Lauri Fitz-Pegado coached 'Nurse Nayirah' for months to lie convincingly about the wickedness of the Iraqis. This deception which tricked the US public and bolstered support for the 1990-1 Gulf War. As of 2016, no one has expressed remorse, far less been was prosecuted for this episode.[1]
Known members
All 3 of the members already have pages here:
Member | Description |
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Oliver Dowden | PR company Hill and Knowlton, then UK media minister, promoter of "vaccine passports" |
Lauri Fitz-Pegado | The inventor of the Nurse Nayirah lie which was instrumental in facilitating the First Gulf War |
Robert K. Gray |
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