Russia Has Weaponized Fake News to Sow Chaos
The Kremlin's influence campaign goes far beyond Trump's victory. Their latest unsuspecting targets: American conservatives.
...........For years, the Russian propaganda machinea loose network of hackers and state media outlets, Twitter bots and bloggershas pumped out a steady stream of digital disinformation aimed at drumming up support at home and destabilizing enemies abroad. But since Trumps election, experts report, the Kremlin has doubled down on its dissemination of fake news. Sometimes the stories are completely made up. More often they are simply misleading or biased, tidbits of real reporting repackaged to serve Russian goals..........
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NOW!!!! Is the time for the targets of Russian disinformation, the conservatives, to wake the F up start acting, as they claim to be, like patriots. In this day and age, we must be ever vigilant against this type of threat.