Originally Posted to Reddit March 16th 2022 No jokes, no japes, no humour this time. One thing I’ve learned over the last few months following Russell is his capacity to misattribute and obscure sources. Along with his blatant cherry-picking of content, often from within a single source, and relying on opinion writing as if it was news journalism, it is clear that, despite his protestations, Russell Brand does not care for any standard of journalistic integrity. Nothing could throw that into sharper relief than his post to YouTube of March 15th whining about social media “censorship” on the same day that two Fox News journalists died while covering the war in Ukraine. One day after another US video journalist was killed, and less than a month after Sky News released terrifying footage of a news crew taking fire as they drove through Ukraine. Russell likes to present himself as an alternative to traditional news organizations even as he leeches off them. It’s been said before that Russ...