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I couldn't find the actual report, but in the news reports I looked through, it seems they somehow tried to amplify "good" social media messages about covid (we
by neom 5y ago
I couldn't find the actual report, but in the news reports I looked through, it seems they somehow tried to amplify "good" social media messages about covid (wear a mask, covid is dangerous, etc etc), and bolster the government's messages about covid?
- mewse-hn 5y agoCanadian here: if that's all they were doing, they were damaging the cause. The linked article also mentions suppression of military critics which is quite troubling. The military meddling with propaganda/info war on the population they are sworn to defend is just a giant breach of trust. It's like the NSA monitoring domestic comms in the States, that's not why they exist - leave it to the FBI.
- imwillofficial 5y agoThat’s not the FBIs job either.