Pravda Opinion “American Capitalism Gone With A Whimper”– Confirmed Authorship! But Inaccurate Details!
Summary of eRumor:
This is a forwarded email that contains an alleged article from the English edition of the Russian newspaper Pravda. It is an opinion about the “American descent into Marxism.”
The Truth:
The article appeared in the opinion section of the English edition of the online newspaper Pravda on April 27, 2009. Click for article.
It may not be an opinion of Pravda, though. On the second page of the article there is a notification that said that it had been “reprinted with the kind permission from the author,” and was taken the blog of Mat Rodina.
The article was written four months after President Barack Obama was sworn into his first term of office and this eRumor went viral on the Internet shortly after he won his second term.
Updated 11/11/2012