Comment on "X": Far-right conspiracy theorists have returned in droves after Elon Musk took over the former Twitter, new study says

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jarfil@beehaw.org ⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

It’s not just to destabilize “American” politics, it’s a series of worldwide campaigns to destabilize all information flow, to sow doubt and confusion among everyone, then out of the blue present an aligned front to push a certain narrative.

If people are kept in a “flux state of distrust”, they’re easier to convince when suddenly a bunch of their sources agree on some point, “it must be true if conflicting sources suddenly say the same”.

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