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submitted 5 months ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/technology@lemmy.zip

Israel’s Ministry of Diaspora Affairs ordered the operation, which used fake social media accounts urging U.S. lawmakers to fund Israel’s military, according to officials and documents about the effort.

Archived version: https://archive.ph/5yWZu

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[-] givesomefucks@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago

I mean, all the ~~bribes~~ donations are doing the real work.

All these chatbot social media comments is so the politicians have plausible deniability for why they're doing it.

Who thinks the people shitty enough to support a genocide care what their voters think?

[-] DeadPand@midwest.social 3 points 5 months ago

So if Russia or China do this, it’s bad, but if Israel does it, the CIA and FBI gonna let it slide??

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