Guess what?!?!?! We're having this discussion on a (partly) "Saudi-owned" social media network!!! We're ALL Saudi pawns!!!
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Replying to @emptywheel
If going on RT is AWFUL, SURELY we're all awful having this conversation on network whose 2nd largest owner Alwaleed bin Talal, right????
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Replying to @emptywheel
Criticisms of RT as a propaganda outlet have basis in more than the funding http://www.politico.com/blogs/media/2014/07/another-rt-reporter-quits-in-protest-192399 …
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Replying to @JakeLaperruque
On specific topics. Yes. Could make the same arg abt NYT on similar topics. Is it ownership or content?
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Replying to @emptywheel
Unless you go back to Judith Miller I can't think of instances when NYT has been accused of improperly peddling govt narratives
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Aside from on Ukraine and Palestine and its choice of translation into Mandarin, but that's not necessarily govt driven.
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