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dionian
on Aug 3, 2017
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Dumbo: CIA system to take over webcams, microphone...
hard to think of a better medium for psyops... other than TV/news which is already covered and becoming more and more limited in effectiveness
awkwarddaturtle
on Aug 3, 2017
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Yes. From all sides. It's sad thing to witness because my naive young self viewed social media as the promise of free information flow, honest interaction and entertainment. I guess that was wishful thinking.
_pctq
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I remember when we thought internet was the new printing invention, and that it will bring direct democracy everywhere :)
But hey, nothing grows at a regular speed and in straight line, this may still happen.
api
on Aug 3, 2017
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I think we may be in the "empire strikes back" phase.
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