State Media Review State media review: North Korean kids celebrate killing of ‘American bastards’An in-depth analysis of a new anti-U.S. children’s show, typhoon warnings, farming law changes and more State television aired a new episode of a children’s program this week that featured young kids mocking a wax figure of a U.S. soldier and shouting with joy when told stories about the deaths of “American bastards,” in a vivid display of how the regime targets even youth with anti-U.S. propaganda. Coverage of the incoming Typhoon Khanun dominated state media throughout the week, as authorities called for efforts to minimize damage that could impact the economy and crop growth. North Korea’s rubber-stamp parliament met to discuss a law on agriculture, and © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |