I now believe that much of rain of "death/rape threats" within a political fight are a small number of outside troublemakers. For the lulz.
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Remember, it doesn't take that many troubled people--on a platform of millions--to create the appearance of avalanche of death/rape threats.
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@zeynep I know this is true because I've interviewed a number of trolls. They work in gangs & 'pile on' for lulz -
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@GingerGorman Yep. The "pile on" crowd includes outside trolls as well as troubled few in periphery of all movements. Did you write it up? - Show replies
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