In a country with advanced technology for news distribution, the
removal of a nation’s leader by a coup d’etat will never be attempted
unless those sponsoring the murder feel assured that they will have an
effective degree of control over the dissemination of the news.
Government control must be at a high enough level to guarantee the
subsequent distribution of official news releases encouraging the belief
that, however tragic the incident, it was essentially meaningless and
all is well.
The high speed of news dissemination is used to great advantage in
contemporary intelligence assassinations. The official fiction can be
spread to every corner of the world and obtain acceptance as reality
long before any separate inquiry, if one ever occurs, has begun. The
sheerest illusion is spun into the only reality the public will ever
know.
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