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Russian influence campaign sought to exploit Americans' trust in local news

Posted by Pilgrim
Tags: russia, journalism, usa, propaganda, trust, disinformation, news.local, elections, election interference, author.tim mak, author.libby berry, source.npr
https://www.npr.org/2018/07/12/628085238/russian-influence-campaign-sought-to-exploit-americans-trust-in-local-news

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Authors
Tim Mak
Published
Jul 12 2018
Word count
599 words

3 comments

  1. [3]
    userexec
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    On a completely unrelated note, more sites should do this text-only option. This is delightful. It reminds me of motherfuckingwebsite.com and bettermotherfuckingwebsite.com, except they actually...

    On a completely unrelated note, more sites should do this text-only option. This is delightful. It reminds me of motherfuckingwebsite.com and bettermotherfuckingwebsite.com, except they actually did it.

    4 votes
    1. OriginalBinChicken
      Link Parent
      Seriously! Delightful is exactly the feeling I got when I opened it, saw the sub domain, and realized what it was. A smile came to my face and I began to read the article :D

      Seriously! Delightful is exactly the feeling I got when I opened it, saw the sub domain, and realized what it was.

      A smile came to my face and I began to read the article :D

      2 votes
    2. Pilgrim
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      Glad I could expose more people to it. text.npr.org has been my go-to for awhile.

      Glad I could expose more people to it. text.npr.org has been my go-to for awhile.

      1 vote