[lbo-talk] Somewhat kooky article on Russian billionaires

Chris Doss lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com
Mon Apr 18 08:54:02 PDT 2005


--- joanna bujes <jbujes at covad.net> wrote:


> The whole thing is a joke if anyone bothers to read
> it. But it's part of
> the continuing drill that no matter how bad it is in
> the U.S.....it's
> worse in Russia.
>

As Wojtek has correctly pointed out before, the great majority of US coverage of foreign countries is not journalism -- it is travel fiction designed to pander to domestic agendas and the worldview of its readership.

Nu, zayats, pogodi!

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