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by satvikpendem 100 days ago
Yes, the fact that I can even think so makes a case that it's possible to astroturf it. The same cannot be said of a folk tale, unless somehow it had its own interstitial ads between every chapter.
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People sell things by telling stories. Sometimes those stories are interstitial ads and sometimes they are not.
If you can't tell the difference between an ancient poem and an astroturfing reddit post then I'm not sure how to convince you there is one.
It was all about Shamhat's OnlyFans clay tablet.