Honestly I wouldn’t be surprised if this started happening at Lemmy too. Its a lot easier to control what kind of content is on a platform when you do something like this.
Or maybe a Hungary-style election where the entire media landscape shills for the ruling class and people on social media are bombarded with misinformation and one-sided reporting.
Imagine a conservative lobbyist from the early 90s stepping into a time machine and traveling to present day. That's Merz. His foreign policies are not terrible but he's trying to undo 30 years of progress at home.
On Tuesday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists the proposal opened up "quite broad prospects", adding that the US needed rare earth minerals and Russia had "a lot of them".
That reads kind of desperate. Russia no longer has the ability to extract these resources themselves.
The lock picking is still the exact same system.