Corporate Media Uses False Graph to Sell Iran Nuke Threat 'It has now been well established that the coordinated lies and distortions centered on WMDs that led to wars in the Middle East was sold to the American people and the world by the corporate media arm of the military-industrial complex. Perhaps the success at hoodwinking the general public has led to even more brazen attempts to implicate Iran as the planet's latest ultimate threat to peace and civilization