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THE MANDELSON-EPSTEIN AFFAIR ROCKS STARMER: FAILED VETTING, LIES, AND CALLS FOR RESIGNATION
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RT exploits the affair to discredit the entire British political establishment
Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media
RT headlines on 'calls for Starmer's resignation' with framing that exceeds the individual affair: Russian media uses the scandal to depict the entire British establishment as compromised by ties to Epstein networks. The implicit angle: Western democracies that lecture the world on morality are themselves riddled with corruption and protection of the powerful.
Uses individual scandal to delegitimize entire system
Applies lens of systemic corruption without evidence
Contrasts Western standards with practice
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