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Re:Russia used Facebook ads to exploit divisions over Black ... by nasredin on Monday September 25, 2017 @09:02PM (#15335392)
Whataboutism.

Example: Country A caught doing something bad. "...but what about Country B?"

Whataboutism is quite popular in discussions WRT Russia.

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Re:Russia used Facebook ads to exploit divisions over Black ... by Gigablah on Monday September 25, 2017 @09:15PM (#15335437)
Either argument can also be a thought-terminating cliche.
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Re:Russia used Facebook ads to exploit divisions over Black ... by zghst on Monday September 25, 2017 @10:12PM (#15335659)
Good one
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