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Re:Pinterest Blocks Vaccination Searches in Move to Control ... by sandworm101 on Wednesday February 20, 2019 @12:15PM (#19209642)
Global warming and birtherism were a turning point. It was then than condpiracy theories were directly applicable to politics. Managing them then became a practical political weapon.
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Re:Pinterest Blocks Vaccination Searches in Move to Control ... by EamonnMR on Wednesday February 20, 2019 @02:27PM (#19211130)
The John Birch Society predates both, and was a similar movement by similar people towards similar ends.
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