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yallerdawg

(16,104 posts) Mon Jan 18, 2016, 03:05 PM Jan 2016

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Fareed's Take: I was the target of internet trolling

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Fareed's Take: I was the target of internet trolling (Original Post) yallerdawg Jan 2016 OP

Calling and threatening his 7 and 12 year old daughters. Sometimes I hate people. Squinch Jan 2016 #1

This also some of his input... yallerdawg Jan 2016 #2

You can see the radicalization process he describes right here. It's fascinating, but it's a Squinch Jan 2016 #3

"Lunatic fringe... yallerdawg Jan 2016 #4

Squinch

(50,944 posts)

1. Calling and threatening his 7 and 12 year old daughters. Sometimes I hate people.

Reply to yallerdawg (Original post)

Mon Jan 18, 2016, 03:15 PM

Jan 2016

Thanks for posting this. I hope it gets some attention.

yallerdawg

(16,104 posts)

2. This also some of his input...

Reply to Squinch (Reply #1)

Mon Jan 18, 2016, 03:22 PM

Jan 2016

on how the internet is used for "radicalization."

All you have to do is find just the right people. Goes from trolling to trawling.

Squinch

(50,944 posts)

3. You can see the radicalization process he describes right here. It's fascinating, but it's a

Reply to yallerdawg (Reply #2)

Mon Jan 18, 2016, 03:25 PM

Jan 2016

mechanism that could really wreak havoc on everything.

yallerdawg

(16,104 posts)

4. "Lunatic fringe...

Reply to Squinch (Reply #3)

Mon Jan 18, 2016, 03:32 PM

Jan 2016

I know you're out there."

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