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Putin's egomaniacal war on Ukraine has been made possible by the lies he has fed
the Russian public for years.</SPAN></P>
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<P>As Putin bombs Ukraine and innocent people are
killed, platforms like YouTube and Facebook are
amplifying Putin's lies through their tools and
algorithms -- giving this murderous dictator cover to
invade another country.</P>
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<P>Vladimir Putin's egomaniacal war on Ukraine has been made
possible by the lies he has fed the Russian public for years.</P>
<P><STRONG data-stringify-type="bold">And platforms like YouTube and
Facebook are amplifying his lies through their tools and algorithms,
giving this murderous dictator cover to invade another
country.</STRONG></P>
<P>Click to urgently help stop it and share this with everyone:</P>
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YouTube and Facebook: stop spreading Putin’s lies </A></P>
<P><STRONG>This isn’t about cracking down on free speech </STRONG>—
this is about platforms amplifying and monetizing lies to justify a
horrific war.</P>
<P>Several Russian state media channels are spreading Russian
disinformation and propaganda on YouTube, Facebook, TikTok and other
sites, and racking up millions of views. And some platforms like
YouTube are funding and even <EM>profiting</EM> off these lies by
allowing advertisements on the content.</P>
<P>From false flag attempts, to spreading lies about a genocide
against Russians — <STRONG>Putin is weaponizing social media and
innocent Ukrainians are paying the price.</STRONG></P>
<P>The platforms know how to deal with this, but they won’t unless
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<P><EM><SPAN style="TEXT-DECORATION: underline">More
information:</SPAN></EM></P>
<P><A
href="https://act.sumofus.org/go/607107?t=13&akid=102711%2E15424008%2EKOgZQv">Thousands
of Ukrainians flee country after Russian invasion</A>, The Guardian,
Feb 23, 2021</P>
<P><A
href="https://act.sumofus.org/go/607108?t=14&akid=102711%2E15424008%2EKOgZQv">Russia
has been laying groundwork online for a ‘false flag’ operation,
misinformation researchers say</A>, New York Times, Feb 19, 2021</P>
<P><A
href="https://act.sumofus.org/go/607371?t=15&akid=102711%2E15424008%2EKOgZQv">Social
media platforms on the defensive as Russian-based disinformation
about Ukraine spreads</A>, Politico, Feb 25, 2021</P></TD></TR>
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