Edward Perez on Nostr: It’s open-season for authoritarian propaganda on Twitter. And it was Musk’s ...
It’s open-season for authoritarian propaganda on Twitter.
And it was Musk’s deliberate decision.
Read the whole thread.
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RT @AlyssaKann
After months of declining follower counts, some state-affiliated media outlets on Twitter started to gain more followers, all around the same date. Here's the sudden shift of an account from Russia's RT, beginning a period of follower growth March 28 and onwards:
https://twitter.com/AlyssaKann/status/1649521481427169282 
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