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[–] GreatBlueHeron@lemmy.ca 61 points 4 months ago (4 children)

I'm pretty sure that's the plan. I think there's even a name for it? Keep us so overloaded with fucked up news that we just zone out and let them carry on with their christo fascist nazi agenda.

[–] SaharaMaleikuhm@feddit.org 15 points 4 months ago (1 children)

'Flood the zone' it's called I think.

[–] jaybone@lemmy.world 0 points 4 months ago

I just flooded all over my zone.

[–] camr_on@lemmy.world 12 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I've heard "firehose of falsehoods" but I think it's not the same, just a related tactic. Overall they are trying to keep the people who care news-weary, and it's working

[–] 1984@lemmy.today 4 points 4 months ago

Let them? Sounds like you still think you are in charge.