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“On the Offensive”: US State Dept. Gives $40M Boost to “Troll Farm” Propaganda Efforts

WASHINGTON — As U.S. corporate media outlets and lawmakers continue to work themselves and the U.S. public into a lather over alleged “foreign propaganda,” the State Department has launched a new initiative to advance the U.S. government’s own disinformation operations in league with its allies in Silicon Valley.