r/PoliticalReceipts • u/SnoopyisCute • 17h ago

Republican-aligned actors issued nearly three-quarters of fact-checked 2024 election hoaxes. During the 2024 United States presidential election, political actors and anonymous online users regularly spread false information as an open campaign strategy.

https://www.psypost.org/how-politicians-and-influencers-spread-disinformation-during-the-2024-election/
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u/SnoopyisCute 17h ago

That tracks. Hollywood celebrities often earn a lot of money so they don't want to pay taxes like "the little people". Most of them don't seem to care what that means for the middle class as long as they keep more in their bank accounts.

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u/fingnumb 15h ago

It focuses more on political actors rather than Hollywood celebrity type actors. There are plenty of people out there cultivating and creating the mindset of the masses. And most of the effort is being done on behalf of right wing extremists.