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Odds & Ends: Cranes Are Flying Edition | 18 comments (18 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

created the exile 10 years ago in Moscow. They were pioneers in deconstructing the mainstream media mindless narratives. Maybe it was logical that this started in late 90s Russia, where the gap between the underlying reality and the sanitized press version of what was going on was never wider...

But they've been incredibly prescient and on topic for all these years, and it's good to see his voice recognised in a big(ger) name outlet today.

In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes

by Jerome a Paris (jeromeguillet@yahoo.fr) on Sun Mar 30th, 2008 at 05:42:44 AM EST
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Re: Taibbi (4.00 / 2)

Their archives before 2001 don't seem to be on the net anymore, unfortunately. I've found this article from June 2000 about day laborers via the JRL. There were several other major pieces of actual on-the-ground reporting in that half year, when he'd spend a full day or more with the local police, or with a doctor in a hospital, or at a monastery. I saved this in Word version, but can't find links.

In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes

by Jerome a Paris (jeromeguillet@yahoo.fr) on Sun Mar 30th, 2008 at 06:02:20 AM EST
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