http://faculty.washington.edu/kstarb...larization.pdf
Those Russia-controlled social media troll/bot farms do exist — but the majority of their efforts concentrated on promoting what most Americans would consider the far-left.
BlackLivesMatter was the movement most heavily promoted by Russia's "Internet Research Agency" on Twitter. Overall the discord sowed by "Russia bots" is comfortably left-leaning.
Those Russia-controlled social media troll/bot farms do exist — but the majority of their efforts concentrated on promoting what most Americans would consider the far-left.
BlackLivesMatter was the movement most heavily promoted by Russia's "Internet Research Agency" on Twitter. Overall the discord sowed by "Russia bots" is comfortably left-leaning.
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