Is there any line of leftists that are either developing ways to use the same online tactics as the neofascists (eg. flooding every comment section with the same opinion to dominate the narrative, with real comments or not) or ways to render these tactics obsolete?

This kind of stuff is extremely effective, as the last decade has shown. Then, why is it that I only hear of the fascists developing and using it? Why is the left ignoring this efficient stuff?

  • jabrd [he/him]
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    2 years ago

    nothing really better to do than vegetate on reddit

    They can do this because their political project is already being carried out and executed for them via the inertia of the american empire. Anything extra they want to tag on that takes effort against popular will is usually bank rolled by the petty bourgeois or bourgeoisie, so they don’t have the same hurdles as a true working class movement