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by xherberta 3373 days ago
"Information, as a source of national power, is now the most precious staple, resource, and commodity: information is not only a means of waging war, but the stakes of war...

"The lesson of the first Gulf War: ...military success would now depend on mastering the electro-magnetic spectrum and the information and telecommunications media it supports."

http://www.enculturation.net/martial-mcluhan