I'm intrigued by the bots thing too. I spend more hours per day on right-wing twitter than I care to calculate, and I don't see any bots
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they had an article out not to long ago...... cant remember where. about they give one message to these bots and just keep hammering on it
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I've seen the accusation, and I'm not claiming it's definitely wrong, but it's strange, if these exist, that I haven't seen them.
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ive seen some on here....... no followers, egg for a picture ...........
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I guess the idea would be to manipulate Trends rather than to reach a large audience directly...Might explain not seeing them.
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could be ya
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OK, I'll give you that. But you see gap between "interfering in elections" and "making stories appear higher in twitter trends"?
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Depends on the story to be honest. IF you hammer on something long enough people believe it unfortunately
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where this concern leads is the FBI/CIA/etc should make it their business to police what influences peoples' opinions. I can't agree
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so the quandry is ........ how to stop Russia "infomercials" with out stopping freedom of opinions.
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Well, I'm committing foreign interference in elections just by tweeting, so I'll drop out and leave this one to the US.
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Right, where does it end, is what I wonder. And hard to escape impression this only became issue to some b/c it (purportedly) harmed a (D).
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Replying to @soncharm @anomalyuk and
That's why I keep saying, actually, no I don't care if stuff gets posted to fringe sites. Because: how would you stop it?
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