Submitted by joesoldlegs t3_119yfq9 in worldnews
seancorbincodyfisher t1_j9oyiu5 wrote
Reply to comment by therealhamster in Ukraine defends front line, Putin talks up nuclear arsenal on war anniversary eve by joesoldlegs
Do check the activity for that account: it was created in last September but become active in last 3 days, each comment almost same "size" of one to three sentences max and a lot starts with "Looks like". And it has no participation elsehwhere beside worldnews
Doomdoomkittydoom t1_j9p17ap wrote
Looks like a couple of similar bots here too, whoopeestarsussr5 and FunnyTendon
Truth_is_Liberal t1_j9qfws2 wrote
Dude those bots are everywhere. They're even in US state-specific subreddits, polluting them with pro-conservative bullshit.
seancorbincodyfisher t1_j9p2dli wrote
Oh what the duck happens here
Doomdoomkittydoom t1_j9pi7uk wrote
Poorly designed bots scraping top comments in similarly themed posts, but the look back is too long for a news subreddit?
therealhamster t1_j9p0bgs wrote
I always wonder the point of these type of bots even are
Iconic-The-Alchemist t1_j9q2c3c wrote
To assist in cementing opinions and views of people that read the text. AKA Propaganda. It is a decietful ploy from bad actors to sway public opinion. Exposing it like this probably makes one a target.
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