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Re:Facebook says it sold political ads to Russian company du... by Retric on Wednesday September 06, 2017 @06:55PM (#15187809)
Russia does not have actual meaningful elections. That's a fairly fundamental difference.
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Re:Facebook says it sold political ads to Russian company du... by 0xbear on Wednesday September 06, 2017 @07:07PM (#15187861)
Neither does the US really, in the sense that no matter who wins, you lose.
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Re:Facebook says it sold political ads to Russian company du... by bitJericho on Thursday September 07, 2017 @09:12AM (#15191472)
It's true. You can only win an election with piles of money. With gerrymandering and lying. The US government is a train wreck
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