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Re:HBGary, Palantir, Prism, Facebook and The Industrial Surv... by jlgreco on Tuesday July 02, 2013 @03:48PM (#5980285)
> We see them, or what we believe to be them on reddit a lot. Typically, they have a pro-military agenda - often posting "emotional" military pics from accounts that are days old in an attempt to garner a sympathetic response.

So basically the weekly "Check out my dog! He served with me in Afghanistan!" posts on Reddit from hour-old accounts?

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Re:HBGary, Palantir, Prism, Facebook and The Industrial Surv... by samstave on Tuesday July 02, 2013 @04:03PM (#5980384)
Yes, those and the accounts that come in attempting to shut down criticism and discussion on other topics where their is clearly a national narrative the MSM is trying to push.
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