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Midnight Writer

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15. I don't see irony. I see deliberate lying, misinformation and manipulation.

Reply to Ohio Joe (Original post)

Thu Aug 10, 2023, 03:42 PM

Aug 2023

I don't buy into the "Jeez, they sure are stupid!" theory of RW leaders. I believe it of their followers, but the leaders, the mouthpieces, the financers? They are running a sophisticated influence machine.

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