🔒 Do TikTokers dream of Russian bots?

Schizo-posting and hiding it behind a paywall.

China and Russia both understand the impact of the Internet—just look at some of the official statements they’ve released about its power to influence people.

What if it’s not that Russian bot farms stole our elections or that Chinese hackers pose a threat or that TikTok dances are rotting our brains?

What if it’s that we’re being brainwashed in ways we don’t even realize we’re being brainwashed?

What if it’s the water we swim in and accusations about Russian bots are just red herrings?