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Russian trolls promoted anti-vaccination propaganda that may have caused measles outbreak, researcher claims

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    alyaza
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    this is a fun (and very concerning) little vector of future information warfare that's increasingly viable and which i'm sure will be exploited in the future. now instead of sowing racial or...

    this is a fun (and very concerning) little vector of future information warfare that's increasingly viable and which i'm sure will be exploited in the future. now instead of sowing racial or ethnic or political or religious tensions, you can just push people away from vaccines!

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    1. demifiend
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      I love it. It's biological warfare without the risk that your weaponized diseases will wipe out your own people -- and it only works on people gullible enough to believe it and their children.

      you can just push people away from vaccines!

      I love it. It's biological warfare without the risk that your weaponized diseases will wipe out your own people -- and it only works on people gullible enough to believe it and their children.

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