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Re:Network of Scottish X accounts go dark amid Iran blackout by red-iron-pine on Tuesday January 13, 2026 @09:56AM (#46601792)
> but rather by saturating the informational environment so that people declare epistemological bankruptcy.

"never use big words when a smaller one will suffice"

they want to, as Bannon said, "flood the zone". or as RAND Corp calls it, "the Russian Firehose of Falsehood"

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Re:Network of Scottish X accounts go dark amid Iran blackout by senordevnyc on Tuesday January 13, 2026 @01:29PM (#46605451)
This doesn't come close to replacing the meaning of the sentence you're complaining about.
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