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		jmye 45 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: ICE using Palantir tool that feeds on Medicaid dat... I mean, tens of millions of people voted for this. So even if social media sentiment is mostly bot-driven, it's provably backed up or supported by what real people deeply believe and want and will continue to vote for in mid-terms.

microtonal 44 days ago [–]

I think one of the issues is that bots can flood the zone faster than reasonable/rational humans can counter them.

Bots are not necessary for indoctrination, Fox does that already. But bots help creating dissent and make people busy defending against all the crap.

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