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swmnguy's avatar

There's a point to the cheap fake videos. Just as there's a point to the endless, ever-more-absurd lying.

It's not so the rubes believe it; though that's a bonus.

The real point is so everybody else stops believing 𝒂𝒏𝒚𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈. Once nobody believes anything, Fascists can say anything, and get just enough people to do anything.

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Thesaurus Wrecks's avatar

Democrats paint cheap fakes as deceptively edited.

NYT

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