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pnwmom

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2. I read somewhere that they might be requiring RT to register, too. The issue isn't whether

Reply to JonLP24 (Reply #1)

Sat Sep 16, 2017, 02:51 AM

Sep 2017

one of their stories can be verified independently. It is whether they are acting as a propaganda arm of the Russian government. That could be the case if they allowed Russia to influence the choice of their topics, even if Russia gave them some "freedom" in the details of what they wrote.

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Should Facebook have to register under FARA (Foreign Agents Registration Act)? [View all] pnwmom Sep 2017 OP

Not at this point JonLP24 Sep 2017 #1

I read somewhere that they might be requiring RT to register, too. The issue isn't whether pnwmom Sep 2017 #2

They are JonLP24 Sep 2017 #4

Why not, they do business with Russia Not Ruth Sep 2017 #3