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Yes brother, that was my point, wrt to the text I quoted

• happytoexplain 2y ago
  I read it the same way the parent did - can you clarify?
  • brvsft 2y ago
    His point was that Westerners aren't necessarily going to be fooled, with the example of the AP (Western) viewing his declaration of martial law unsympathetically.
  • petesergeant 2y ago
    There’s not usually much space between consensus Western opinion (when there is one) and AP editorial stance, so if they think he’s a loon, it’s safe to assume most in the West will too. “Unsympathetic towards” does not mean “biased against”