SS:
> The campaign, done with the direct oversight of President Putin, spent years creating fake versions of US news sites, sharing fake stories on social media, and being social media reply-guys with isolationist, anti-Ukraine, and anti-West commentary.
I invite you all to read the entire thread, and it’s scary how effective this is, when you hear exactly Russia’s talking points 1:1 replicated by Americans. Specifically targeting young men.
BoxNemo on
Thanks for that, it’s a good read. It’s always kind of nuts when these propaganda operations are revealed – partially because revealing them rarely makes any difference.
I guess we all tend to gravitate towards the propaganda that fits in with our world view.
essokinesis1 on
You’ve found the *real* conspiracy. Good Old USA bots are *all over* this sub
wrestlethewalrus on
Never seen any of this stuff in real life, maybe because I‘m not on Facebook…
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SS:
> The campaign, done with the direct oversight of President Putin, spent years creating fake versions of US news sites, sharing fake stories on social media, and being social media reply-guys with isolationist, anti-Ukraine, and anti-West commentary.
I invite you all to read the entire thread, and it’s scary how effective this is, when you hear exactly Russia’s talking points 1:1 replicated by Americans. Specifically targeting young men.
Thanks for that, it’s a good read. It’s always kind of nuts when these propaganda operations are revealed – partially because revealing them rarely makes any difference.
I guess we all tend to gravitate towards the propaganda that fits in with our world view.
You’ve found the *real* conspiracy. Good Old USA bots are *all over* this sub
Never seen any of this stuff in real life, maybe because I‘m not on Facebook…
oh wait, neither are ‘young men’