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Fashion journalists and sensational fictioneers like Danielle Steele have co-opted the field, and other writers are scared off.
The establishment has finally co-opted the ultimate anti-establishment figure.
It's both comic and eerie to see how easily the free press of a free country can be co-opted into these pseudowars.
While I'd love to be able to tell you that PBS was born in a Seven Days in May -type coup, and that Julia Child, Mister Rogers, and Jim Lehrer have been slipping us subliminal military propaganda since the beginning, Ledbetter doesn't develop his idea that the Cold Warriors co-opted PBS.
Newsweek 's cover story on Slobodan Milosevic, "The Face of Evil," recites the now familiar story of how he co-opted Serb nationalism to fuel his own rise to power.