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by infominer 2468 days ago
[edit/ downvote this all you like, pretending like warfare requires guns and armies when 2 different government elections have been attacked using social media, namely Facebook.]

https://www.thegreathack.com/

> Data has surpassed oil as the world’s most valuable asset. It’s being weaponized to wage cultural and political warfare. People everywhere are in a battle for control of our most intimate personal details. From award-winning filmmakers Karim Amer and Jehane Noujaim, THE GREAT HACK uncovers the dark world of data exploitation with astounding access to the personal journeys of key players on different sides of the explosive Cambridge Analytica/Facebook data scandal.

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Yanks to the rescue: the secret story if how American advisers helped Yeltsin win

http://content.time.com/time/covers/0,16641,19960715,00.html

Was that an act of war against democratic Russia?