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Cory Doctorow, Boing Boing
Sat, 07/21/2018 - 8:51am

A new report from the Institute For the Future on "state-sponsored trolling" documents the rise and rise of government-backed troll armies who terrorize journalists and opposition figures with seemingly endless waves of individuals who bombard their targets with vile vitriol, from racial slurs to rape threats. (more…)

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