[president]

> HN has long been infiltrated by CCP-backed commenters

I suspect this is true to some degree but I also think there is no shortage of Chinese nationalists and anti-Americans (including Americans) who by default, upvote anything that has a pro-China agenda and downvote anything that has anti-China agenda.

[kalium-xyz]

People do not possess ideas, ideas possess people. There is no escaping the memeplexes driving these and our posts.

[rodgerd]

> anti-Americans (including Americans)

Alas, tankies and campies exist.