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Latin America

forest444

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2. Hookers on a keyboard. Wikipedia, in particular, is crawling with them.

Reply to bemildred (Reply #1)

Sun Jul 24, 2016, 06:37 PM

Jul 2016

Which wouldn't mean squat, of course - except that Google prioritizes Wikipedia articles in its search results.

These rent-a-trolls have made sure the English-language Wikipedia pretty much reads like a cross between an Economist or Wall Street Journal hit piece, a Netanyahoo press release, and a Dick Cheney interview.

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Argentina's Macri retaliates against popular comedian using secret, taxpayer-funded "troll centers." [View all] forest444 Jul 2016 OP

Rent a mob is very popular on-line these days. bemildred Jul 2016 #1

Hookers on a keyboard. Wikipedia, in particular, is crawling with them. forest444 Jul 2016 #2

This started when Macri was the mayor of Buenos Aires, and he even used innocent citizens' taxes Judi Lynn Jul 2016 #3