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Donald Trump on Friday accused Google of showing only "bad stories" about him and vowed to have the tech giant prosecuted if he gets back in the White House.

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[–] dvoraqs@lemmy.world 24 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

He's actually trying to build a narrative of distrust around tech companies and trying to reinforce that his information bubble is legitimate despite what it looks like. His supporters will eat it up and be manipulated into thinking certain ways without really knowing it.

[–] 7U5K3N@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I believe it... I'm in Tennessee.. Blackburn is running for reelection. The only advertisement I've seen for her is about the evils of big tech.

[–] ouRKaoS@lemmy.today 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

the evils of big tech

"There are people smarter than me, and I'm scared of them."

[–] 7U5K3N@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)