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Related: About this forumPaid to tweet for Mike Bloomberg -- not necessarily support him - Los Angeles Times
https://www.latimes.com/business/technology/story/2020-02-23/mike-bloomberg-paid-twitter-social-mediaprimary today, I would vote for: Undecided
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Paid to tweet for Mike Bloomberg -- not necessarily support him - Los Angeles Times (Original Post)
HopeAgain
Feb 2020
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tecelote
(5,155 posts)1. Yup. This says it all...
"Four out of the five organizers interviewed said the promise of money was the primary factor in their decision to work for the Bloomberg campaign.
One, a recent college graduate living in Sacramento, describes himself as an ardent supporter of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, the current front-runner for the Democratic nomination. But he hasnt had a steady stream of income since October, and the Bloomberg gig seemed like easy money, he said."
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
JustAnotherGen
(37,461 posts)2. It is what it is
He wants to win.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
whathehell
(30,326 posts)4. "He wants to win"
No kidding -- The question is, do the ends always justify the means?
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Squinch
(58,038 posts)3. Paywall. I've used my free articles. Give us a clue.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
HopeAgain
(4,407 posts)5. People with an online following ...
paid by Bloomberg to pretend they support him.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided