Social Media: Air Force ordered software to manage army of Fake Virtual People

These days, with Facebook and Twitter and social media galore, it can be increasingly hard to tell who your "friends" are.

But after this, Internet users would be well advised to ask another question entirely: Are my "friends" even real people?

In the continuing saga of data security firm HBGary, a new caveat has come to light: not only did they plot to help destroy secrets outlet WikiLeaks and discredit progressive bloggers, they also crafted detailed proposals for software that manages online "personas," allowing a single human to assume the identities of as many [...]

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 Global Research Articles by Stephen C. Webster

Full article at globalresearch.ca

The only surprise would be if anyone were surprised by this, especially those who've been subjected to it. It should tell us something, though, when 'our' (I mean that facetiously) government needs to create hordes of imaginary friends to discredit people for simply speaking their minds. Again, sociopathic behavior. The government has a hard job, but it's forgotten for whom it works.

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