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Russia manipulated the results of the US election via a twitter mind hack. A couple of guys posted a meme that was so powerful that everyone who saw it wanted to vote for Trump.
No seriously. That's what people believe.
No that is not seriously what people believe lmfao
But you're from a shitposting instance so not sure what I expected
So what do you believe?
Here's some links to refresh your memory.
The Hard Truths and High Cost of the Russiagate Scandal
The Press Will Learn Nothing From the Russiagate Fiasco
Everyone Is a Russian Asset
Stop whining about what instance is what and use your words.
Ah yes, all three of those links say that people believe:
Thanks for linking opinion pieces from Rolling Stone, though. You're clearly more informed than me.
Thanks for the additional proof of the viral Twitter meme thingie you originally claimed!
Thank goodness you commies are all so smart, the next vanguard of the people right there ๐ซก