Russia Cracks Down on Social Media
The Lawfare Podcast
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Is This a Foreign Agent Designation?
The foreign agent designation was used against many independent russian median outlets like medusa and t v rain, where they were both named foreign agents. It is interesting because it is in some sense a mirror to the measures that have bee taken against r Russian meteor outlets. But one other sort of interesting dynamic here is that the russia government, when it enacts this, does these designations, just points to the us. And us. Foreign agents ation act fara,. i'd be curious to get your thoughts on the genuineness, the good faith and the actual equivalents between what russia is doing here and what the us. Government does.
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