Make Ticker Tape Parades Great Again: A Conversation With Peter Thiel
Uncommon Knowledge
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The American Journalists Didn't Tell the Truth
Journalists in the thirties were coming back from visits to russia and lying to the public, he says. But there were a couple of journalists who came back and told the truth,. Malcolm mugridge went across and then came back and wrote for the guardian - which was a left wing newspaper in those days. You didn't even tell the lies. You just said nothing. It was this inside d c, politically correct, overly polite conversation. The outside d c thing wasn't even that; it was, you didn't talk about it at all.
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