Gentleperson's Guide to Government Trolls

[karl 12]

Following the recent announcement that internet 'trolls' could face jail time for posting content that causes 'psychological harm'..

Trolls will be jailed for 'psychological harm'




Trolls could face two years in prison for sending messages or posting content that causes psychological harm under legislation targeting online hate.


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Then did wonder if this same (or similar) law would apply to paid internet 'trolls' in the form of government CoIntelPro disinfo agents and intel operative shills.




The Worst Trolls On The Internet Are The Government Trolls



If not then why not?

YES, There Is A Government Troll Training Program.


Harvard Law Professor Cass Sunstein, a close Obama adviser and the White House's former head of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, wrote a controversial paper in 2008 proposing that the US government employ teams of covert agents and pseudo-"independent" advocates to "cognitively infiltrate" online groups and websites, as well as other activist groups.

Sunstein also proposed sending covert agents into "chat rooms, online social networks, or even real-space groups" which spread what he views as false and damaging "conspiracy theories" about the government.

PDF Files:


HOW COVERT AGENTS INFILTRATE THE INTERNET TO MANIPULATE, DECEIVE, AND DESTROY REPUTATIONS

The ART of DECEPTION C. IGCHO. TRAINING FOR A NEW GENERATION OF ONLINE COVERT OPERATIONS.




Am sure it doesn't apply to these boards but there's some relevant info below dealing with the stark reality of CoIntelPro shills in a active, open play on internet forums.. with this handy 'Gentleperson's Guide' to spotting their odious antics.

The Gentleperson's Guide to Forum Spies



COINTELPRO Techniques for dilution, misdirection and control of a internet forum..

There are several techniques for the control and manipulation of a internet forum no matter what, or who is on it. We will go over each technique and demonstrate that only a minimal number of operatives can be used to eventually and effectively gain a control of a 'uncontrolled forum.'


• Technique #1 – 'FORUM SLIDING'


• Technique #2 – 'CONSENSUS CRACKING'


•Technique #3 – 'TOPIC DILUTION'


• Technique #4 – 'INFORMATION COLLECTION'


•Technique #5 – 'ANGER TROLLING'


• Technique #6 – 'GAINING FULL CONTROL'

Full List

Cheers.

[micjer]

This was evident on some of the alphabet forums and Disclose TV.

Main reason I don't bother with going there anymore.

[karl 12]

Good mate forgot to post the video

[RUSSO]

Following the recent announcement that internet 'trolls' could face jail time for posting content that causes 'psychological harm'..

That is one of the best channels on YouTube. Thanks for posting!