An American social media influencer said he was paid $100 by a pro-Kremlin propagandist to post a fake video of Haitian immigrants claiming to vote in the US presidential election. The payment was one of several the man said he received from the propagandist- a registered Russian agent - to post on social media in the run-up to the election.
Western democracies weren’t ready for the sort of warfare that’s being fought online, and now the US looks like it’s about to break.
Even if Kamala wins, all these accounts will start spewing fake content about election fraud by the metric ton. Last time it was a close call, not sure how it’ll go now…
Is this not treason? And for a fucking hundred bucks
Yes, yes it is. And it’s also masterfully done.
Western democracies weren’t ready for the sort of warfare that’s being fought online, and now the US looks like it’s about to break.
Even if Kamala wins, all these accounts will start spewing fake content about election fraud by the metric ton. Last time it was a close call, not sure how it’ll go now…