Doesn’t Australia also have problems with far right nut jobs though?

Exceptions:

• Tractors manufactured by companies with the initials “JD”;
• Cell phones whose model name starts with the letter “i”

And now they have all the big tech players on board! YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and X (of course) are all happy to algorithmically lift far-right content, and let right-wing bots comment on anything to sculpt narratives.

We are fucked. I’ve tried talking to some of these people, and they live in an alternative reality. Discussing facts is questioning their reality, and it puts them hard on the defensive.

“The pen is mightier than the sword” and they have all the pens.

Cambridge Analytica was 7 years ago.

They didn’t stop. Imagine how much better it is now…

No he didn’t. He won a plurality of votes, not the majority. “He won the popular vote” and “he has the people’s mandate” are popular right-wing talking points.