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[–] MercuryUprising 3 points 1 year ago

Absolutely. Harvard estimates that China's 50 Cent troll army makes 488 million comments per year. And that was their estimate from 2016. Always be skeptical of what you're read, and if you're suspicious, check the poster's comment history.

I actually got a temp ban for calling out a massive Russian troll account on Reddit because, "You have to attack the idea, not the user."