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dipsydoodle

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16. News is news

Reply to al bupp (Reply #4)

Thu Feb 16, 2012, 05:20 AM

Feb 2012

It perfectly obvious which news they broadcast is news and which is a skewed article in effect as was the case with Press too.

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Nigel Farage, "I think we're heading for a revolution of some kind in Greece" [View all] stockholmer Feb 2012 OP

Nigel Farage is totally untrustworthy. LeftishBrit Feb 2012 #1

So you think freedom, self determination and democracy is a bad idea? mrmx9 Feb 2012 #3

kills puppies, too.... mike_c Feb 2012 #6

No LeftishBrit Feb 2012 #8

File under "broken clock right at least twice a day"... riderinthestorm Feb 2012 #12

Frankly I have little sympathy for the Greeks because of their tax code and widespread tax fraud grantcart Feb 2012 #29

I have even less sympathy for the EU... Javaman Feb 2012 #31

Exactly MichaelMcGuire Feb 2012 #38

again the army will be the final authority tiny elvis Feb 2012 #2

....If they're still getting paid. boppers Feb 2012 #18

+1 nt Javaman Feb 2012 #32

Since when did RT become a trusted LBN source? al bupp Feb 2012 #4

yawn stockholmer Feb 2012 #5

News is news dipsydoodle Feb 2012 #16

Europe is stupid, get over the nationalistic sentiments already. originalpckelly Feb 2012 #7

unfortunately, that one world culture is turning out to be American. provis99 Feb 2012 #10

If only it was a culture based on absorbing other cultures.... boppers Feb 2012 #19

stupid? how dare you! My country (Sweden) is far from stupid, & if you think a one world government stockholmer Feb 2012 #11

The EU can indeed be very stupid T_i_B Feb 2012 #26

Europeans has gotten over "nationalistic sentiments" to a much greater degree than pampango Feb 2012 #27

Greece vs. Turkey. boppers Feb 2012 #34

"...first and foremost, that they get reelected -- but now they are doing the opposite of this..." unkachuck Feb 2012 #9

Non-sovereign-republic-collective bodies...? boppers Feb 2012 #35

Greeks will be forced to live on less than 500 euros a month...... secondwind Feb 2012 #13

Indentured factory workers Scootaloo Feb 2012 #15

That's 559.9461 dollars a month. boppers Feb 2012 #20

Well if They Get Kicked Out and Repudiate Their Debts, On the Road Feb 2012 #37

Nigel is 100% correct Harmony Blue Feb 2012 #14

Since you mention the military - dipsydoodle Feb 2012 #17

If you are a single woman who had a parent who worked for the government... boppers Feb 2012 #21

Out of curiousity dipsydoodle Feb 2012 #23

Seen it a bunch of places, here's a start: boppers Feb 2012 #24

Thanks for that dipsydoodle Feb 2012 #28

Greece produce very little Military good themselves, they buy it from the rest of the Euro zone happyslug Feb 2012 #30

That was an amazing post! Thanks for the info. :) nt Javaman Feb 2012 #33

I doubt it. If a "revolution" was going to happen it would have happened by now. DCBob Feb 2012 #22

Going further downhill today dipsydoodle Feb 2012 #25

Let Me Get This Straight -- On the Road Feb 2012 #36

in regards to that 3% number (which, btw, is not the chief focus, IMHO, of the RT piece) stockholmer Feb 2012 #39

The Title of the Segment is: On the Road Feb 2012 #40

This is the trouble with putting an MEP's opinion as 'Latest Breaking News' muriel_volestrangler Feb 2012 #41

K&R DeSwiss Feb 2012 #42