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Drone strikes didn’t take out a Russian bot farm, but we were primed to believe it
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Every country with the means to is going to be using bots. It's just part of the political landscape at this point.
But to say that a privately owned search company uses most of their servers for Russian bots to sew discord across the world requires evidence. The current trend we just saw was millions of people partaking in mass delusion.