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RKP5637

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2. Yes, and perhaps cyber tools are even more devastating than wars with weapons in some ways.

Reply to LuckyCharms (Original post)

Sun Oct 8, 2017, 10:51 PM

Oct 2017

The US is being destroyed from within and from without. We have a failed presidency and a manipulative congress that is not overly bright with respect to the future of the US. Cyber wars can often be a silent cancer and the use of psyops is devastating.

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Are we in the midst of civil war being fought with cyber tools instead of guns? [View all] LuckyCharms Oct 2017 OP

Yes. Well, foreign war too. Yes, we need regulation. Fast. sharedvalues Oct 2017 #1

Yes, and perhaps cyber tools are even more devastating than wars with weapons in some ways. RKP5637 Oct 2017 #2

It is actually an extremely UNcivil war! NRaleighLiberal Oct 2017 #3

We're in a civil cold war for sure. Initech Oct 2017 #4

It's not just a civil war Bradshaw3 Oct 2017 #5

Yes sharedvalues Oct 2017 #9

It is the same thing Bradshaw3 Oct 2017 #10

Transnational power of oligarchs is what we're fighting, yes. Wealth and inheritance taxes needed sharedvalues Oct 2017 #14

I don't use Facebook or Twitter (never did)so when I heard last fall BigmanPigman Oct 2017 #6

They are both unbelievable cesspools now. LuckyCharms Oct 2017 #7

We are in a 21st century war with Russia. delisen Oct 2017 #8

All good points Bradshaw3 Oct 2017 #11

No. That war is over .. ananda Oct 2017 #12

If selective leaking of internal info, and targeted facebook ads consitutes 'war' AtheistCrusader Oct 2017 #13