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Rachel Blevins on being hated for doing real journalism
Manage episode 329405962 series 2573945
Rachel Blevins is a journalist at RT (Russia Today).
She is based in Washington DC and has received serious amounts of backlash for not buying into the #RussianManBad propaganda.
Rachel discusses her experience with all the hatred and death threats, as well as the purpose of journalism and the search for truth, as well as the problems with Western exceptionalism and Uncle Sam.
As the adage goes, receiving flak means that one is over the target.
PLEASE SUPPORT MY WORK.
357 episodes
Manage episode 329405962 series 2573945
Rachel Blevins is a journalist at RT (Russia Today).
She is based in Washington DC and has received serious amounts of backlash for not buying into the #RussianManBad propaganda.
Rachel discusses her experience with all the hatred and death threats, as well as the purpose of journalism and the search for truth, as well as the problems with Western exceptionalism and Uncle Sam.
As the adage goes, receiving flak means that one is over the target.
PLEASE SUPPORT MY WORK.
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