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How many Americans know what "pravda" means in Russian, as well as what "Pravda" was in the Soviet Union?
by mkempe 8y ago
How many Americans know what "pravda" means in Russian, as well as what "Pravda" was in the Soviet Union?
- djkz 8y agoTo elaborate, Pravda means "truth" in Russian, and that was the name of the state propoganda newspaper in the soviet union.
- desdiv 8y agoAmericans read/watch the news and every news article about this I've read so far ₁₂₃₄ correctly pointed out the Soviet connection. ₁ https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2018/05/23/tesla-spacex-ceo-elon-musk-media/638253002/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2018/05/23/tesla-s... ₂ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-05-23/musk-filed-for-pravda-business-months-before-scorning-the-media https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-05-23/musk-file... ₃ https://gizmodo.com/elon-musks-pravda-media-company-already-exists-1826271755 https://gizmodo.com/elon-musks-pravda-media-company-already-... ₄ http://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-tweets-what-does-pravda-mean-2018-5 http://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-tweets-what-does-pr...
- greglindahl 8y ago"There is no Pravda in Izvestiya and there is no Izvestiya in Pravda" -- Pravda being truth and Izvestiya being news.