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> We already know the Russians are pros at manipulating social media How do we know this?
by unmole 4y ago
> We already know the Russians are pros at manipulating social media
How do we know this?
- subjectsigma 4y agohttps://about.fb.com/news/2017/10/hard-questions-russian-ads-delivered-to-congress/ https://about.fb.com/news/2017/10/hard-questions-russian-ads...
- unmole 4y agoRunning an ad campaign is considered being a pro at manipulating social media? What did the campaign actually achieve?
- subjectsigma 4y agoIf their goal was to sow fear and uncertainty, they achieved it. If it was to get people to vote for Trump, they absolutely achieved that as well, although it's unclear if he would have won without it.
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- unmole 4y agoMy goal was to make it rain today and I achieved it.
- subjectsigma 4y agoIt is very obvious what you are trying to do. That's not an argument and you know it.
- tenpies 4y agoI would argue that the greatest thing the Russians ever did was convince the West they were pros at manipulating social media. The FBI literally interfered with the 2020 US election because they were that afraid of the Russians. Russia didn't even have to do anything, the FBI did it all for them out of an unearned reputation.