Balaji Srinivasan
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Fine.
Okay.
And you go back, and the reason that they got to power is, again, because of guys like Edgar Snow who did press coverage for them and basically, you know, like formed the reputation of the Chinese Communist Party before it achieved power.
Then go back one.
Herbert Matthews, right?
This is another New York Times journalist, another communist dictator, another journalist, another communist, but I repeat myself.
So...
the man who invented Fidel, right?
Castro, Cuba, Herbert L. Matthews in New York Times, right?
And basically this shows that, you know, Fidel Castro was on the run.
He was in hiding.
And then what happened was Herbert Matthews basically wrote this whole thing, which is like, Castro is alive and he's still recruiting.
It'd be like saying like, Osama bin Laden is still alive and he's here.
And if you want to join Al-Qaeda, go to this location.
I didn't say that.
You know, it's literally like that kind of thing, right?
And so there's actually a good book by this, on all of this, by Ashley Rinsberg on The Great Lady Winked, called The Great Lady Winked, which just goes through all of these episodes, right?
And shows the New York Times is never great, right?
The Salzberger family, by the way, you know, just to show you a little bit more, just to show you what we're dealing with, right?
Remember, you know, BLM and how, like, everybody was a racist other than the New York Times, right?