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pstric t1_j6b9h8t wrote

I seem to remember an old Soviet joke about there being no true stories in Izvestia (news) and no news in Pravda (truth).

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C2Midnight t1_j6cs4ae wrote

"There's no truth in the news, and no news in the truth"

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maradak t1_j6c9xh2 wrote

Wouldn't it be other way around?

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pstric t1_j6cgy0b wrote

No, I don't think so. Each paper delivered exactly what the name said, and only that.

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