Posted on 11/26/2017 6:25:59 PM PST by Navy Patriot
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed into law on Saturday new measures allowing authorities to list foreign media outlets as “foreign agents” in response to what Moscow says is unacceptable U.S. pressure on Russian media.
The new law has been rushed through both Russian houses of parliament in the last two weeks. It will now allow Moscow to force foreign media to brand news they provide to Russians as the work of “foreign agents” and to disclose their funding sources.
A copy of the law was published on the Russian government’s online legislation database on Saturday, saying it entered into force from the day of its publication.
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Yeah. I should have been this way all along.
Well, the New York Times (and similar subversive anti-America publications) should register as foreign agents (here in America).
In this country, there is targeting of Russian media like RT and Radio Sputnik.
So I guess its time to return the favor so to speak.
CNN needs to register as an agent of the Democratic Party.
Enemy agents...foreigners could actually be our friends.
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