NP: Thomas has always been wrong about the great Bellingcat. He needs to not believe what he sees and shows.

[Joseph Tracy]

Bellingcat is owned by the CIA and British Intel

> On Feb 19, 2022, at 4:00 AM, Martin Dietze <mdietze at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Bellingcat was one of the first targeted by Russian propaganda in 2014
> after they had revealed some quite embarrassing facts about Russia's role
> in the Donbass.
> And, as we know, they have been quite successful when it comes to their
> main target group: "West critics", mostly from the political left in
> Central European countries nowadays uniformly condemn Bellingcat as an
> "unreliable source" or even "West-paid liars". The latter is particularly
> ridiculous, since Bellingcat do not really make a lot of statements on
> their own but rather collect stuff that's available in the Internet, so
> that basicallay everybody could check for himself (which those people do
> not do, they rather stick to believing instead).
> 
> Worthwile noting that similar attacks were launched on all of Ukraine's top
> politicians from the moment on they showed stance against Russian
> imperialism:
> 
> Yatsenyuk has been accused again and again of being a nazi (allegations
> include him having used the term "sub humans" which he didn't, also a
> picture of him seemingly showing a nazi salute was shared again and again).
> 
> Poroshenko was bombarded with lots of stuff, most well-known in the West is
> him allegedly having wished children in the occupied territories to sit
> waiting in cellars (which he hadn't), while here lots of PR money was spent
> in Ukraine trying to keep him from being reelected (successfully, as it has
> turned out).
> 
> Zelenskyi had started with a rather moderate course towards Russia, but in
> the moment he slightly changed his course, he has been under constant PR
> fire, being accused of preparing a military offensive in the East and being
> "aggressive".
> 
> This is all totally ridiculous if you know a bit about those people and
> Ukrainian politics. But it is enough for the target groups.
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