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by ihsw2 2884 days ago
How do you differentiate between genuine grassroots opposition and astroturfing campaigns?
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d0lph 2884 days ago
Astroturfing is meant to look like a grassroots movement, a key difference seems to be actively concealing the source of funding or influencing group.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astroturfing

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