Here are some priceless encounters with news fabrication.<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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Since I’ve begun paying attention to web sites about the ongoing events in Ukraine, I’ve noticed how similar Russian web trolls are to climate denialist trolls. Both seem to operate on an industrial scale. Trolling is one way of fabricating news. Acting is another. 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