Posted on 03/18/2014 6:11:28 AM PDT by upbeat5
A bloodthirsty zombie version of the Uncle Sam character bites the neck of a foreign man in a promotional video the Obama administration is using to catch the attention of Pakistani youth.
Voice of America, through a local cable company, currently distributes Zindagi 360, a program VOA uses to target young adults in Pakistan, but the U.S. Broadcasting Board of Governors is setting its sights higher.
BBG now is aiming for a Pakistan-wide broadcast of the show, which focuses on topics that resonate with young people in Pakistan, such as music and life in America.
The topics apparently include the stars-and-stripes-adorned killer-zombie adaptation of Uncle Sam, the traditional personification of the American government.
While the promo clearly is intended to be humorous, if not satirical, BGB is using it as a calling card in its search for a distributor capable of spreading its message.
Read more at http://www.wnd.com/2014/03/u-s-government-video-were-killer-zombies/#bEQQb3VFKkv0u0Rw.99
(Excerpt) Read more at wnd.com ...
Much thanks for excerpting/linking to my latest WND article. When during my research I first came across the Broadcasting Board of Governors solicitation for contractor assistance — and saw that document contained the password to access this “private video” — I had a feeling I was about to discover something interesting.
The video exceeded my hopes and expectations.
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