Have you noticed how many of these Twitter refugees are obsessively absolutely convinced that they are being stalked by Russia trolls, all the way to the Fediverse? Reminder that these people are stupid. Really, really stupid.
@Moon@laurel can't both be true? some people can be dipshits and paid actors can also exist
corpos clearly engage in astroturfing campaigns. I think it would be absurd to assume that all large countries aren't engaging in these tactics. if you assume that journalists are pushing narratives then why wouldn't that sort of thing extend to other areas?