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A comment on In India What We Are Seeing Is the Symptoms of Fascism: Noam Chomsky. Parent comment

Re:In India What We Are Seeing Is the Symptoms of Fascism: N... by stackreality on Thursday January 23, 2020 @04:09PM (#22132095)
> fake news spread through WhatsApp

aka people communicating as they have for thousands of years. People love making up stories and spreading them. We need to stop blaming software for human nature.

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Re:In India What We Are Seeing Is the Symptoms of Fascism: N... by downerending on Thursday January 23, 2020 @04:28PM (#22132321)
There's a reason why Moses included it in the ten commandments...
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Re:In India What We Are Seeing Is the Symptoms of Fascism: N... by justincredible on Thursday January 23, 2020 @05:17PM (#22132872)
I believe it was God who included it, Moses just wrote it down.
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Re:In India What We Are Seeing Is the Symptoms of Fascism: N... by downerending on Thursday January 23, 2020 @05:27PM (#22132971)
No theological statement intended. Just meant that people clearly enjoyed the "sin" of malicious deceit even two thousand years ago.

Nothing new under the sun.

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