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9. That bastard Zuckerberg. Yup!

Reply to workinclasszero (Reply #8)

Wed May 16, 2018, 12:53 PM

May 2018

In the end it was really about bad apps or security breakdowns* but that
Facebook worked hand and glove with the Trump campaign and Russian
connected outfits like C.A. to sway the election to Trump.

* bad apps or security breakdowns .... that is what Z-berg said.

“Without Facebook, we wouldn’t have won,” said Theresa Hong, a member of the digital arm of Trump’s presidential campaign, ...

https://slate.com/technology/2018/03/the-cambridge-analytica-scandal-is-what-facebook-powered-election-cheating-looks-like.html

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Cambridge Analytica shared data with Russia: Whistleblower [View all] workinclasszero May 2018 OP

Of course they did! blue neen May 2018 #1

Yup workinclasszero May 2018 #3

The Mercers it is time to, "Lock 'em up"? Botany May 2018 #2

Fellow fascists in solidarity with Putin and other fascist groups in the EU workinclasszero May 2018 #4

The Trump campaign had a C.A. computer in its HQ that was linked to a bank in the Ukraine .. Botany May 2018 #7

And it worked to perfection too workinclasszero May 2018 #8

That bastard Zuckerberg. Yup! Botany May 2018 #9

The Mercers get a pass. No appearances before Congressional committees. Sneederbunk May 2018 #5

Gee what a cowinky-dink workinclasszero May 2018 #6

They must be forced to appear when Democrats retake the House. dalton99a May 2018 #10

After November that will change. Demsrule86 May 2018 #11

I hope that's true workinclasszero May 2018 #12

I am sure it is true...although my guess is these two paid for it but haven't got the brains to have Demsrule86 May 2018 #13