Utopia Talk / Politics / Israeli tourists sets fires to Patagonia

Paramount rank	Thu Jan 22 14:23:05 Milei, the Argentinian traitor president, changed the laws so that burnt land can be sold to tourists. So now, Israeli tourists has come to Argentina to set fire to large areas of Patagonia. https://youtu.be/co_zk6gjFGo
ConcernedJew rank	Thu Jan 22 16:06:45 The Grayzone is widely criticized as a highly biased outlet that promotes pro-Russian, pro-Chinese and pro-Assad narratives, and has been repeatedly accused of spreading disinformation and conspiracy theories on major international issues. Multiple researchers, media monitors and think-tank reports describe it as a fringe, questionable source rather than a reliable news organization. [en.wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grayzone) ## Accusations of Disinformation - Media bias monitors classify The Grayzone as a **questionable** source, citing extreme bias, promotion of propaganda and conspiracies, and multiple failed fact-checks. [mediabiasfactcheck](https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/the-grayzone/) - Research from the Institute for Strategic Dialogue and Harvard Kennedy School’s Misinformation Review links Grayzone content and key figures like Aaron Maté and Max Blumenthal to disinformation ecosystems around Syria. [data4change.github](https://da...y-disinformation-en/index.html) ## Pro-Russian and Pro-Assad Positioning - Analysts and investigations say The Grayzone regularly echoes Kremlin talking points, especially on Ukraine, and has been described as “pro-Russian propaganda” or a “Kremlin-connected outlet.” [helda.helsinki](https://he...50-0170-41c1-8b94-0fbdf53eb3b0) - Its Syria coverage strongly supports the Assad government, attacks the White Helmets, and denies or casts doubt on documented chemical attacks, aligning with Russian and Syrian state narratives. [newlinesmag](https://ne...ssia-linked-media-on-the-left/) ## China and Xinjiang Controversies - The Grayzone’s pieces on Xinjiang attempt to discredit researchers documenting abuses and label estimates of mass internment of Uyghurs as based on “highly dubious” studies. [en.wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grayzone) - Chinese state media and officials have heavily amplified Grayzone articles hundreds of times, using them to counter reports of atrocities against Uyghurs, which critics say makes the outlet a tool of Chinese government messaging. [en.wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grayzone) ## Funding, Foreign Ties, and Credibility - Reporting on hacked records indicates that a top Grayzone editor received payments from Iranian state-linked media and has also worked for Russian state outlet Sputnik, raising concerns about foreign influence over its content. [washingtonpost](https://ww.../grayzone-russia-iran-support/) - A 2025 academic study from the University of Helsinki examines The Grayzone as part of Russian “subversion” efforts, highlighting its role in spreading narratives favorable to Moscow. [helda.helsinki](https://he...50-0170-41c1-8b94-0fbdf53eb3b0) ## Extremism, Gaza, and Internal Criticism - Commentators note that Grayzone’s coverage of Gaza and Israel often blends legitimate media criticism with apologetics for Russia and Assad, smuggling those narratives into left-wing and activist spaces. [newlinesmag](https://ne...ssia-linked-media-on-the-left/) - A former contributor, Ben Norton, publicly accused The Grayzone of taking a right‑wing turn and criticized its anti-lockdown and anti-vaccine positions; he says he was pushed out after challenging these stances. [en.wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Grayzone) - Critics have also condemned articles that downplay or deny atrocities, including pieces accused of minimizing Hamas war crimes during the 7 October 2023 attacks by selectively quoting Israeli sources. [newlinesmag](https://ne...ssia-linked-media-on-the-left/)
Sam Adams rank	Thu Jan 22 16:35:02 Of all the things that never happened. This never happened the most.
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