"As one of them puts it, “If we did that, we would all be writing about the

‘Red October Potato Farm’ and it’s harvester.” American correspondence are not about to start reporting disinformation instead of news – and that will always set them apart from the journalistic apparatchiks of the KGB. "

Projection.

Red October in this context refers to safe, truthful and boring stories - and a sick inside joke considering (((they))) train on 'the farm' and what happens when they are no longer useful? They get taken out to pasture - or harvested.