Storm-1516, a Russian disinformation group, aims to influence the U.S. election through viral videos that rely on fake whistleblowers and fabricated photos and documents.
  • Ensign_Crab@lemmy.worldEnglish
    77·
    2 months ago

    I know this one. The instant someone deviates leftward even slightly from centrist orthodoxy, they retroactively become Putin himself.

    • mlfh
      72·
      2 months ago

      How in the world does propaganda supporting the aims of a right-wing fascist dictator equate to “deviating leftward”?

      • Ensign_Crab@lemmy.worldEnglish
        57·
        2 months ago

        It doesn’t, but that doesn’t stop centrists from acting like they’re the exact same thing.

      • Ensign_Crab@lemmy.worldEnglish
        56·
        2 months ago

        Yup. All I had to do was call out centrists’ only argument against those to their left, and you popped right up. And hollered.