> This sounds like being wilfully uninformed. Russia organized almost a dozen Black Lives Matter protests, one of them attended by Michael Moore. They ran about half of the largest US identity focused Facebook groups (Christian/Black/etc) during the 2020 US election

Maybe it wasn't your intent, but your comment makes it sound like this was an issue with only a single side of the political spectrum. However...

https://www.businessinsider.com/russians-organized-pro-anti-...

> The Russians weaponized social media to organize political rallies, both in support of and against certain candidates, according to the indictment. Although the Russians organized some rallies in opposition to Trump's candidacy, most were supportive.

Not to mention the recent exposure of the funding source of the fine folks over at Tenet Media.

Tenet is a good example that they don't pay for specific words to be said, they pay to amplify outlets who are already saying what they want amplified.