I segued from tracking down climate change denialism on Reddit to tracking down extremist hate groups on Reddit, organically;
Like advance-fee / 419 scam frontmen, AGW deniers scout out vulnerable marks & groom them into an alternative narrative, then introduce them to "friends".
@skywitches.net:
People with worthwhile things to do don't stick around, and people who are aimless and unguarded linger. And get radicalised.
Same recruitment techniques for confidence scammers, AGW deniers, and hate groups.
Jump in the discussion.
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On Bluesky
@skywitches.net:
I segued from tracking down climate change denialism on Reddit to tracking down extremist hate groups on Reddit, organically;
Like advance-fee / 419 scam frontmen, AGW deniers scout out vulnerable marks & groom them into an alternative narrative, then introduce them to "friends".
@skywitches.net:
People with worthwhile things to do don't stick around, and people who are aimless and unguarded linger. And get radicalised.
Same recruitment techniques for confidence scammers, AGW deniers, and hate groups.
Jump in the discussion.
No email address required.
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