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TikTok has been pushing Chinese propaganda to millions of users in Europe: analysis::More than 1,000 ads from Chinese state media outlets have run on European users' TikTok feeds since October 2022, according to the platform's latest ad library update that was analyzed by Forbes.

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[–] Historical_General@lemmy.world -4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Oftentimes they're connected to party members mate. Trump literally spoke to a bunch of their broadcasters daily.

[–] Buelldozer@lemmy.world -2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Was the US Federal Government paying Fox News to run ads talking about how the mass murder of American Indians was a good thing?

No? Then GTFO out of here with this whataboutism. It's fucking gross.

[–] Historical_General@lemmy.world -3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The same people fund both the government (through elections) and the news media. I guarantee you Murdoch is friends with many of his fellow billionaires.

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