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> meduza is considered a foreign agent in Russia. I would take it's words with grain of salt Given the Russian government has labeled numerous foreign journali
by objclxt 5y ago
> meduza is considered a foreign agent in Russia. I would take it's words with grain of salt
Given the Russian government has labeled numerous foreign journalists, news organisations, and even Nobel peace prize winners as foreign agents, I'm not sure it's Meduza's word we should be taking with a grain of salt.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-58840084 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-58840084
- throwawaylinux 5y ago
- actuator 5y agoObama, the same person who bombed kids with drones is a Nobel peace prize winner[1], so I wouldn't go around brandishing that as a status symbol. There is definitely an element of not understanding a place and talking about it in Western media in a negative manner. Be it even China or India. Not that I disagree with your broader point. [1] https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2017-01-17/obamas-covert-drone-war-in-numbers-ten-times-more-strikes-than-bush https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2017-01-17/oba...
- yuppie_scum 5y agoHe got the peace prize before he did the droning. Frankly I think he could have won it without the droning.
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