From Isis recruit to influencer: ‘People think: you’re that evil girl who ran away’ (www.theguardian.com)

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[-] rmuk@feddit.uk 4 points 9 hours ago

Well, TikTok Influencer is not at all like ISIS Recruiter. One is a person who works for a nefarious group of conspirators to manipulate impressionable bystanders to promote their sinister ends for personal profit with no regards for the damage they're doing to their targets specifically and society as a while, while the other...

[-] ordnance_qf_17_pounder@reddthat.com 9 points 22 hours ago

Being a TikTok influencer might be worse than being a terrorist lmao

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