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To Confuse the Wood with the Trees ...
Pravda ^ | 30 March 2010 | Artur Rosa Teixeira / Lisa Karpova

Posted on 04/01/2010 11:11:01 AM PDT by Teófilo

Much of the news coming out, in the effort to disguise ideological propaganda, contains the fundamental error of mistaking the wood with the trees ... especially when the aim is to denigrate. That is, from an isolated case, preferably rough outlines, and generalized in order to induce the reader to think that the whole is of the same nature...

(Excerpt) Read more at english.pravda.ru ...


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Many criticize our "Pravda media" for their information operation targeting Pope Benedict but perhaps the label "Pravda media" has become unfair - to Pravda.

Here they translated an article from Portugal for publication on their own site. The article is a defense of Pope Benedict.

Maybe our media has become worse than Pravda in its heyday. That's a fairer criticism.

-Theo

1 posted on 04/01/2010 11:11:01 AM PDT by Teófilo
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To: Teófilo

The poor kids. Boarding schools, family, church . . . You try to do your best as a parent and there is still such danger.


2 posted on 04/01/2010 11:25:05 AM PDT by Woebama (Never, never, never quit)
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To: Teófilo
To Confuse the Wood with the Trees ...[Pravda defends Pope Benedict]
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3 posted on 04/01/2010 12:40:47 PM PDT by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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