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DetlefK

(16,423 posts)
Thu Mar 2, 2017, 12:02 PM Mar 2017

Fox News' first swedish security expert was an impostor. Second is a full-blown swedish Nazi.

http://www.rawstory.com/2017/03/busted-again-fox-caught-using-militant-nazi-collaborator-as-expert-on-swedish-violence/

Just days after Fox News host Bill O’Reilly admitted that his show falsely billed Nils Bildt as a Swedish national security adviser, the Swedish magazine Expo has uncovered a guest on the Fox Business Network who may be even more troubling.

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What the viewers are never told is that Ingrid Carlqvist has been a central player in the anti-Muslim counter-jihad movement,” the magazine reports on Thursday. “Nor are the viewers made aware that she recently accused ‘representatives of the ethnic group of Jews’ in Sweden of being behind Sweden’s cultural diversity, a conspiracy theory that Swedish nazis have long promoted.”
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Fox News' first swedish security expert was an impostor. Second is a full-blown swedish Nazi. (Original Post) DetlefK Mar 2017 OP
Wow, Fox really knows where to find them...must be in the know. sunonmars Mar 2017 #1
3rd time's a charm: Fox finds new, noncontroversial Swedish security expert... pinboy3niner Mar 2017 #2
Isn't that like the 2nd or 3rd time that has happened? Caliman73 Mar 2017 #3

Caliman73

(11,740 posts)
3. Isn't that like the 2nd or 3rd time that has happened?
Thu Mar 2, 2017, 12:17 PM
Mar 2017

They seem desperate to get anyone on that will promote their talking points and end up getting con men who end up exposed. I suppose it doesn't matter to their viewers though. Fox viewers are not the most informed and intelligent people.

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