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Companies use the same tactics as some states, bot campaigns, etc. The aim is to suppress, or at least diminish, the voices of opposition.

The flagged post is a perfect example. It contains just a fraction of factual information, but it was enough for bot farms to engage. Manipulators get mad at truth.



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