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Catherina

(35,568 posts)
Thu Apr 18, 2013, 12:03 PM Apr 2013

Headline Howler: It’s always opposite day at The Economist

Headline Howler: It’s always opposite day at The Economist




Ugh, how disgraceful. Don’t you people hire fact-checkers anymore? It’s not like you don’t have the cash…although at this rate, you may soon lose so much readership that you end up in serious financial trouble. Here, let me fix that for you:



Much better!

http://www.sabinabecker.com/2013/04/headline-howler-its-always-opposite-day-at-the-economist.html

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Headline Howler: It’s always opposite day at The Economist (Original Post) Catherina Apr 2013 OP
That explains so much! Cal Carpenter Apr 2013 #1
The economist is a right wing rag. we stopped getting it years ago but I'm not surprised to see sabrina 1 Apr 2013 #2

sabrina 1

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2. The economist is a right wing rag. we stopped getting it years ago but I'm not surprised to see
Thu Apr 18, 2013, 02:14 PM
Apr 2013

this from them. They are a slightly more sophisticated arm of the Right Wing Propaganda machine here.

However, this is a compliment to Chavez. Maggie should only wish she had the world wide popularity he enjoyed and still does. She should wish her own people, never mind the rest of the world, gave her a fraction of the respect Chavez has in Venezuela.

Nice try, Economist, but what a joke. I think they are losing their mask! Not that they hadn't already, to those who pay attention.

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