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Oh, please. Elon has literally been calling Americans lazy and explicitly calls out a desire for expanding H1B programs to replace American workers. When he lays off thousands of workers and then requests over 2,000 H1Bs, it's simply bad faith to try to claim "Well, you can't prove the H1Bs are replacing the workers that got laid off!" The Pyrrhonian Skeptic act of "WELL YOU DON'T KNOW FOR SURE" just makes you look f…
I'd like to know why it seems that there are so many people who work free PR for Elon Musk or his companies. Some netizens go above and beyond to contradict anything negative posted about him/them, to the extent of disregarding any factual information. What do people gain from being so contrary, or, so supportive of some guy?
In the past decade, powerful groups all over the world have realized the importance of presenting their viewpoint (read: propaganda) over social media. Numerous online "reputation management" firms have been born from the existing edifices of marketing and PR. People like Elon pay big money to have a combined-forces army of humans and bots pushing their views in every online venue imaginable. LLMs are the newest and most potent tool in their arsenal.
This is compounded by the genuine human users who, once they have been sufficiently propagandized, will start to participate in this effort unknowingly.