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TomCADem

(17,382 posts)
26. This is a loophole to campaign finance. Russia can devote unlimited resources...
Sun Mar 7, 2021, 04:32 PM
Mar 2021

...to simply amplifying right wing conspiracies about election fraud, antifa or anti-vax memes. Russia gets to destabilize the US and Republicans get free campaign support that is unrestricted.

Don't they have shit else to do? Maybe look after their own people. nt Dream Girl Mar 2021 #1
They Rebl2 Mar 2021 #2
Russia is ruled by a group of criminal oligarchs held together by Putin. Irish_Dem Mar 2021 #4
Yes. But wat I don't get is how does this help them? Dream Girl Mar 2021 #10
Putin and his oligarchs are some of the most powerful and wealthy people in the world. Irish_Dem Mar 2021 #12
It undermines the US... Johnyawl Mar 2021 #19
I think the anti vac Russian campaign is a big thing. Irish_Dem Mar 2021 #39
You mean the Russian anti-vac campaign? Irish_Dem Mar 2021 #38
FUCK RUSSIA AND FUCK PUTIN. AZ8theist Mar 2021 #36
Artemi Panarin the hockey player from Russia had some interesting thoughts. Swede Mar 2021 #32
Too late Putin jpak Mar 2021 #3
Here's a story about this that is not behind a paywall Mike 03 Mar 2021 #5
Mother Jones - The Anti-Vax Movement's Radical Shift From Crunchy Granola Purists to Far-Right TomCADem Mar 2021 #8
"...is it any wonder that the right wing has embraced this Russian disinformation?" mpcamb Mar 2021 #37
'New Eastern Outlook' - used to push Russian propaganda about Ukraine and Syria, too muriel_volestrangler Mar 2021 #21
Can we please ban Russia from the internet already? Initech Mar 2021 #6
Right Wing Media Is Working Hand In Glove With Russian Disinformation TomCADem Mar 2021 #7
naturally Locrian Mar 2021 #24
This is a loophole to campaign finance. Russia can devote unlimited resources... TomCADem Mar 2021 #26
Their goal is to strengthen Q zentrum Mar 2021 #9
true rockfordfile Mar 2021 #25
Am I the only one Catch2.2 Mar 2021 #11
This message was self-deleted by its author SharonAnn Mar 2021 #14
No. I assumed that from the beginning. Russia loves to sow dissension. SharonAnn Mar 2021 #15
No, you're not Warpy Mar 2021 #33
Agree 100% Catch2.2 Mar 2021 #35
I'm guessing this is where the bullshit about the vaccine causing infertility has come from groundloop Mar 2021 #13
Hygienist should not be talking about this to her patients. Inform the Dentist! SharonAnn Mar 2021 #16
My current favourite piece of bs on the vaccines is that they alter DNA. Nobody who expresses niyad Mar 2021 #17
KnR Hekate Mar 2021 #18
Russia has been at war with the world for a very long time. mysteryowl Mar 2021 #20
J&J is produced using cell lines. LisaL Mar 2021 #30
Non paywalled link SouthBayDem Mar 2021 #22
Cold War Part Deux Blasphemer Mar 2021 #23
Agree! KT2000 Mar 2021 #29
Russian power brokers up to their same old tricks... paleotn Mar 2021 #34
Fuck these Russians, they want to destroy America DSandra Mar 2021 #27
another article about this DonCoquixote Mar 2021 #28
Zuckerberg plays a role in this, allowing users to freely post/link to this disinformation PSPS Mar 2021 #31
This is a continuation of the Putin/Trump pandemicide. lagomorph777 Mar 2021 #40
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