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But not brutal yard she refuses to stay silent. then wonder when people lose their minds on line just because someone famous has expressed an opinion about something or maybe even just some ordinary person the whole thing makes me physically sick. i cant believe stuff like that can remain on. line. does so was the next im 15 come. later joined a group called h.p. and here i am here members try to take the edge off hate speech with fact based comments. this is and it comes only fairly well and wh...

>> thank you. >> i do think its safe to call it a dry run, although i would say it wasnt really that dry. this is a case -- what happened in estonia was, the russians figured out that the best way to influence politics is to tear at the fabric where the seams are. in estonia, that was a natural division between ethnic russians and ethnic estonians. it worked to a great effect. there were riots in the street, somebody died, and then they layered on top of that a series of weeks of cyberattacks. t...

>> i do think its safe to call it a dry run, although i would say it wasnt really that dry. this is a case -- what happened in estonia was, the russians figured out that the best way to influence politics is to tear at the fabric where the seams are. in estonia, that was a natural division between ethnic russians and ethnic estoneians. there were riots in the street, somebody died, and then they layered on top of that a series of weeks of cyberattacks. they used disinformation, this is the era b...

Say it wasnt really that dry. this is a case -- what happened in estonia was, the russians figured out that the best way to influence politics is to tear at the fabric where the seams are. in estonia, that was a natural division between ethnic russians and ethnic estonians. there were riots in the street, somebody died, and then they layered on top of that a series of weeks of cyberattacks. they used disinformation, this is the era before social media, so they were using comment sections on news...

The moment effort to use the comment sections. this is before social media, but the comment sections on news websites as sort of like a fake news petri dish and thats a whole new -- a whole new problem. >> its so interesting. "the new york times" matt apuzzo, thank you so much. well be checking out the new episode of "the weekly" on fx and on hulu. so joe, obviously this is not a new problem, but more sophisticated perhaps in 2016. >> more sophisticated and again were getting warnings, you know,...

Massachusetts announced that she was exploring a presidential bid for 2020. by 6:00 p.m. that same day, there were calls on fringe websites to use her announcement as a way to divide the democratic party. here, for example, was an anonymous post on the message website 4chan. elizabeth warren is announcing her candidacy. now is the time to moving. go to the "new york times" comment sections. go to reddit, go to twitter, criticize her for being white. criticize her for being a woman. do whatever i...

Positive. which i honestly wasnt expecting. i have been a writer on the internet for several years writing about social and economic justice. and my experience has been the comment sections of most of my pieces and trolls on twitter and i guess i expected more of that and more of people tell iing mee that i was playing a victim and brought it on myself. i really didnt expect people to connect to my story as much as they are. >> the book is "maid." thank you for sharing your st y story. >> thanks...

>> i mean, i think it is wild that that seems so prescient because it was really just a joke at the time, you know. trumps campaign seemed like a joke, and also just the idea that that would somehow be a strategy that anyone would think would work was also just ridiculous. >> rosalyn, i thought it was interesting that you talked to -- that your reporters talked to people that worked there. and talk a little bit about the conditions they describe. >> yeah, i mean, they very much describe sort of ...