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soothsayer

(38,601 posts) Wed Aug 12, 2020, 09:10 AM Aug 2020

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UK tightens online campaigning rules to protect elections from foreign interference.

Too little too late. Russia already interfered in UK democracy several times: 2014 IndyRef, 2016 Brexit EUref & 2019 general elections.

#RussiaReport #DefendDemocracy

https://reuters.com/article/us-britain-politics-campaigning/britain-tightens-online-campaigning-rules-to-protect-elections-idUSKCN2572XC

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UK tightens online campaigning rules to protect elections from foreign interference. Too little too (Original Post) soothsayer Aug 2020 OP

Maybe not too little, too late... probably all as planned maxrandb Aug 2020 #1

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1. Maybe not too little, too late... probably all as planned

Wed Aug 12, 2020, 09:21 AM

Aug 2020

Get wingnut Putin fellators in power, and then crack down on internet influence.