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by noobermin 1573 days ago
Bezmenov is ideologically a conservative and pushed conservative ideology once he was in America, so it warrants taking this with a grain of salt. That said, today it feels like Russian misinfo targets anti-establishment groups on both sides, both far-right and far-left types.
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This is also from 1984. Things have changed quite a bit from then.

Back then, organizations like Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament were Soviet-influenced.

Oh I completely agree that he doesn't have a lot of credibility but I guess his message is still theoretically interesting even if it's potentially only fiction.