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How Occupy Wall Street turned into Gamergate shills

<p>s.e. smith is a Northern California-based journalist and writer focusing on social justice issues. smith&#8217;s work has appeared in publications like Esquire, the Guardian, Rolling Stone, In These Times, Bitch Magazine, and Pacific Standard.</p>


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Inside Google’s complicated relationship with a pro-slavery troll

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Occupy Wall Street feud goes public with Twitter hijacking

<p>Fernando Alfonso III served as an early Reddit and 4chan reporter and the Daily Dot’s first art director until 2016. He’s gone on to report at Lexington’s Herald-Leader and at the Houston Chronicle.</p>


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