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[–] Deceptichum@sh.itjust.works 1 points 6 months ago

In Australia they handed out fliers designed to look like an official government department, and targeted Chinese speaking communities who might not notice the difference.

Dodgy politicians will use anything, the solution is to go after them for doing it rather than focusing on the method because they’ll just find another method if they don’t get stopped.