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IMO it doesn't make sense to be angry at the other country that's trying to influence your country's politics, since everyone does that, but it makes sense to b
by mort96 3y ago
IMO it doesn't make sense to be angry at the other country that's trying to influence your country's politics, since everyone does that, but it makes sense to be angry at (and electorally punish) the politicians who become the tools which the other country uses to influence politics.
- Taikonerd 3y agoI think there are a lot of grey areas there. Like, suppose Candidate X is running for president. They have a lot of real voter support, but some of their advertising was allegedly funded by Russian money. How discredited are they, on a scale from 1 to 10? What if the other candidate was allegedly funded by Chinese money? There's no rule that says only one foreign government at a time can interfere...