It's not for control of public opinion, people there are beyond 'redemption'.
It's the best basket in which to test new rethorical and astroturfing techniques.
As one of the most 'resistant' places, if a technique can put a dent there, it is likely to work extremely well in more mainstream places to quell dissent.
As far as TPTB is concerned, there is no 'opinion' to be really spread there, only AI tools to be trained.
Places like this have different value.
It's not for control of public opinion, people there are beyond 'redemption'.
It's the best basket in which to test new rethorical and astroturfing techniques.
As one of the most 'resistant' places, if a technique can put a dent there, it is likely to work extremely well in more mainstream places to quell dissent.
As far as TPTB is concerned, there is no 'opinion' to be really spread there, only AI tools to be trained.
Why do so many comments try to persuade people it's AI doing it?
It may not be AI doing it, but the results will most likely be fed to it for the sake of astroturfing progress.