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Old 04-26-2020, 07:11 AM   #1
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Jeremy Corbyn's own party deceived him into thinking they were running the ads he wanted to run, by micro-targeting the Facebook campaign to be seen by, essentially, only him and those closest to him. The rest of the population was seeing different ads.
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Old 04-26-2020, 07:28 AM   #2
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Wow.



I'm not cool with UT self-censoring on this and other issues. We need his unique voice here.
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Old 05-29-2020, 10:42 AM   #3
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Jeremy Corbyn's own party deceived him into thinking they were running the ads he wanted to run, by micro-targeting the Facebook campaign to be seen by, essentially, only him and those closest to him. The rest of the population was seeing different ads.
.....I suggested a while back the white house staff should do this with T-Rump's Shitter account.....
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Old 05-29-2020, 11:46 AM   #4
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It seems like he'd be easy to trick.
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Old 05-29-2020, 11:54 AM   #5
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I think he's skilled at smelling disloyalty. He's got lots of practice there.
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Old 06-01-2020, 09:50 AM   #6
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I think he's skilled at smelling disloyalty. He's got lots of practice there.
He said he hires "the best people," and then those people invariably turn on him.

There's only two possible explanations for that.
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