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A comment on France's AMF watchdog fines Bloomberg €5M over Vinci hoax. Parent comment
You might not want to go through the 1h30 rant from Richard Lewis, so feel free to skip to 31:00 and 34:30 for the content of the original article.
I really don't know what to make of this. I just can't imagine what would prompt people to write and then actually publish this.
You can read the comments on the article [2], there is no errata on the article and I haven't seen any official response from the Washington Post.
[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fay_X1Cu9Uc
[2] https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/abu-bakr-al-...
Edit: Actually there is an official response, at 39:20, a tweet (sigh) which might be even more scandalous than that headline
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You might not want to go through the 1h30 rant from Richard Lewis, so feel free to skip to 31:00 and 34:30 for the content of the original article.
I really don't know what to make of this. I just can't imagine what would prompt people to write and then actually publish this.
You can read the comments on the article [2], there is no errata on the article and I haven't seen any official response from the Washington Post.
[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fay_X1Cu9Uc
[2] https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/abu-bakr-al-...
Edit: Actually there is an official response, at 39:20, a tweet (sigh) which might be even more scandalous than that headline