• Vanon@lemmy.world
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        1 year ago

        For me, I felt the biggest change around 2016 (in the US, coinciding with Cult 45 and Russian disinfo farms). There was definitely another enormous surge of insanity during COVID shutdowns (coinciding with a boom of social media grifters and moderation failures).

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      1 year ago

      Don’t worry it’s gaining speed everywhere else as well.