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Honeycombe8

(37,648 posts)
Wed Nov 1, 2017, 10:09 PM Nov 2017

Here are some Russian ads that deceived users on FB and Instagram [View all]

Released today at the hearings of the tech giants. It's a slide show or you can click to show all. There are 26 ads.

https://techcrunch.com/gallery/here-are-15-of-the-russian-bought-ads-aimed-at-influencing-the-election/slide/1/

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I post this Bernie one to show the support given Bernie, but it's the vein of showing the varied "attacks" to our system. It splits a solid base.
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Here's one that's anti-Trump, believe it or not, I guess to drum up more divisiveness, and maybe get the Trumpers angrier. This ran AFTER the election.
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An anti-Bernie ad (to conservatives). Can't have the pro-Bernie ads convince conservatives to vote for him, can they?
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