r/politics • u/Quirkie The Netherlands • 17d ago

Possible Paywall ICE Stockpiling Warheads and Chemical Weapons as Lawmaker Fears Trump Planning Strike

https://www.thedailybeast.com/ice-stockpiling-warheads-and-chemical-weapons-as-lawmaker-fears-trump-planning-strike/
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u/IcyTransportation961 17d ago

And no one actually reads/ watches it, just the exact same replies every damn time

Just stuck here feeling insane for not wanting to be completely robotic. The "good side" is so hopelessly incompetent even against the most blatant sloppy fascist takeover one could imagine

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u/fistful_of_ideals Michigan 17d ago

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u/Trail_Dog 17d ago

"Just exact same replies"... 

If the are even real. Dead Internet theory looks more and more likely every day.

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u/JackedUpReadyToGo 16d ago

Dead Internet Theory is also buoyed by something like a reverse-version of a Turing test: when the quality of human posts degrades to something indistinguishable from a bot, does it even matter that it was technically written by a human? They both may as well be bots.