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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Which makes me think it did both things ...

  1. subverted a major platform where common people were actually debating real life problems with one another in a constructive way
  2. filled it with far right rhetoric to promote extreme ideology and keep people occupied, fighting and divided so that they can no longer organize against the rich