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GusBob

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2. Influencers, whenever I hear that word, I get nauseated

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Tue Apr 29, 2025, 03:44 PM

Apr 29

What a mindless country we have become. Thing is, most of RW podcasters or whatever these wankers are, most of the 800 million followers they are always bragging about are russian generated bots

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Influencers, whenever I hear that word, I get nauseated GusBob Apr 29 #2

Ditto. I especially like the "medical" influencers with zero medical background, who encourage their hlthe2b Apr 29 #3

I agree. This 'click bait' mania is getting out of control and these so-called influencers pat themselves on the back SWBTATTReg Apr 29 #4