Vertailkaapa New York Timesin otsikoita Leninin, Stalinin, Maon ja Pinochetin kuolemien johdosta:
"ENORMOUS CROWDS VIEW LENIN'S BODY AS IT LIES IN STATE; Wait Hours in Snow and Zero Temperature Outside Moscow Nobles' Club. COFFIN CARRIED FIVE MILES Members of Council of Commissars Stagger Under Load, Refusing Gun Caisson. LENIN CALLED A CHRISTIAN Archbishop Summons Synod to Declare Founder of Bolshevism Member of Church. ENORMOUS CROWDS VIEW LENIN'S BODY" (24.1.1924)
"Stalin Rose From Czarist Oppression to Transform Russia Into Mighty Socialist State; RUTHLESS IN MOVING TO GOALS" (6.3.1953)
"Mao Tse-tung Dies in Peking at 82; Leader of Red China's Revolution" (10.9.1976)
"Augusto Pinochet, Dictator Who Ruled by Terror in Chile, Dies at 91" (11.12.2006)
Huomatkaa, miten ainoastaan Pinochetia nimitetään "diktaattoriksi". Vasemmistodiktaattori = hyvä. Oikeistodiktaattori = paha.
"ENORMOUS CROWDS VIEW LENIN'S BODY AS IT LIES IN STATE; Wait Hours in Snow and Zero Temperature Outside Moscow Nobles' Club. COFFIN CARRIED FIVE MILES Members of Council of Commissars Stagger Under Load, Refusing Gun Caisson. LENIN CALLED A CHRISTIAN Archbishop Summons Synod to Declare Founder of Bolshevism Member of Church. ENORMOUS CROWDS VIEW LENIN'S BODY" (24.1.1924)
"Stalin Rose From Czarist Oppression to Transform Russia Into Mighty Socialist State; RUTHLESS IN MOVING TO GOALS" (6.3.1953)
"Mao Tse-tung Dies in Peking at 82; Leader of Red China's Revolution" (10.9.1976)
"Augusto Pinochet, Dictator Who Ruled by Terror in Chile, Dies at 91" (11.12.2006)
Huomatkaa, miten ainoastaan Pinochetia nimitetään "diktaattoriksi". Vasemmistodiktaattori = hyvä. Oikeistodiktaattori = paha.
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Vanhimmat
No onpa taas hevonpaskaa. Jos otsikoiden perusteella haluat juttuja analysoida, niin voidaan todeta että NYT piti esimerkiksi Leniniä diktaattorina jo sen eläessä. Kuten NYT 29.5.1921:
LENIN NOW FIGURES AS SOVIET DICTATOR; Lays His Reform Program Before All-Russian CommunistConference.MORE PRINCIPLES VIOLATED
NYT 11.6.1937:
"KILLINGS IN SOVIET HELD AID TO STALIN; Dictator Struck Before Foes Had Time to Prepare Blow--Severe Crisis Seen"
Se on laatulehti ollut aina. Ei muuta analyyttistä journalistista linjaansa pienten ideologisten tuulahdusten mukana.