The "Putin murders journalists" line that every media hack now mindlessly parrots is, of course, lazy reductionism.https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-02-07/how-fair-is-it-to-call-putin-a-killer-as-o-reilly-did …
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I'm arguing that lazy US media hordes vilify foreign leaders using standards they'd never apply to the UShttps://twitter.com/Weishampel/status/884102810102575105 …
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How many US journalist or political opposition have been assasinated by the US government?
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michael hastings death still does not sit well with a lot people, understandably so
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Many, many people would argue Obama's drone strikes are murder
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but of course they should. so are we criticizing the media's hypocrisy, or arguing that it's more complicated in russia? you can't have both
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Obama did murder Afghans.
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So are you being Obama apologist on this? More people should link up these deaths & many internal murders with sociopaths running r country!
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Because the more authoritarian you are, the more that the consequences are at your feet?
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The degree of accountability for a head of state in an autocratic authoritarian state is far greater than in a decentralized democracy.
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Yes,but you're missing the equally absurd accountability line. Close parallel would be zero cops indicted for murder for shooting mainly
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