minus-squarediplodocus@lemmy.sdf.orgtoTechnology@lemmy.world•On a huge election year for the world, Meta will shut down CrowdTangle, it's tool for election integrity observers without replacementlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-24 months ago It has nothing to do with money spent. One is active hatefully divisive propaganda infesting the minds of the country on a total scale. I call this the cooties theory of ideas. If it were true, then why are billions of dollars spend on propaganda every year? Do they just like wasting money? Were Edward Bernays and Walter Lippmann just cranks? Does Russian meme technology have a secret sauce? linkfedilink
I call this the cooties theory of ideas. If it were true, then why are billions of dollars spend on propaganda every year? Do they just like wasting money? Were Edward Bernays and Walter Lippmann just cranks? Does Russian meme technology have a secret sauce?