DT Politics Thread

[Mason89]

19 minutes ago, TheDonbytheDee said:

Social Media has to take a large share of the blame for the rise of the right wing nut jobs.

Without Facebook there wouldn’t be a Reform Ltd. 
 

It’s quite funny watching boomers (bless their wee cotton socks) replying in huge numbers to bots on local newspaper sites 

Guys, if it’s got a dog picture, 2 pals and hates Muslims, it’s probably not human 

[DonUnder]

31 minutes ago, Mason89 said:

Without Facebook there wouldn’t be a Reform Ltd. 
 

It’s quite funny watching boomers (bless their wee cotton socks) replying in huge numbers to bots on local newspaper sites 

Guys, if it’s got a dog picture, 2 pals and hates Muslims, it’s probably not human 

You may be onto something! Boomers don't really understand the internet so when right wing (Gen X) influencers post something they may not have the skill set to decipher it?

[Mason89]

22 minutes ago, DonUnder said:

You may be onto something! Boomers don't really understand the internet so when right wing (Gen X) influencers post something they may not have the skill set to decipher it?

Hence the Alba Party 

It’s tried and tested system around the world though. Guns, trans, ferries, immigrants, camper vans - take a wedge issue and unleash the bots. Guaranteed Dave down the pub is going to fall for it. 
 

The biggest threat western democracies face right now is nostalgic cunts with Facebook accounts