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Re:Instructions from Facebook not to touch the posts of the ... by TimMurnaghan on Tuesday August 14, 2018 @12:03PM (#17759137)
nhanq is a one day old account posting fake news. Let's hope that the trolls don't take hold here on HN too.

There are many valid criticisms of these kind of surveys, but crime, which is the hook that the anti-migrant posters like to use, is one of the criteria - so the idea that "It's getting bad there" is the one that needs rapid rebuttal.

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Re:Instructions from Facebook not to touch the posts of the ... by darpa_escapee on Tuesday August 14, 2018 @12:18PM (#17759262)
> Let's hope that the trolls don't take hold here on HN too.

They're already here. If you step back you can see how they've shifted discussion in a lot of threads with young or barely active accounts.

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Re:Instructions from Facebook not to touch the posts of the ... by the-dude on Tuesday August 14, 2018 @01:47PM (#17760169)
Don't worry, we don't have to rely on experiences from Vienna. It is obvious in NL too.
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