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minus-squareVaquedoso@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-22 months agoI agree with you, but let’s try to not treat massive organizations as a single being. I’m sure even there some people were not ok with how pervasive Russian talking points were there. But then again, maybe I’m being naive.
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoIf it weren’t pervasive, ubiquitous, and predictable I’d agree with you. But it’s as close to systemic as we can measure. Why they do it is debatable, but that they do it is not.
I agree with you, but let’s try to not treat massive organizations as a single being. I’m sure even there some people were not ok with how pervasive Russian talking points were there. But then again, maybe I’m being naive.
If it weren’t pervasive, ubiquitous, and predictable I’d agree with you. But it’s as close to systemic as we can measure.
Why they do it is debatable, but that they do it is not.