Cat Goscovitch’s gripping play explores the Russian troll factory that used social media to manipulate the Brexit vote
anipulation of public opinion to political ends is nothing new; Satan did it in the Garden of Eden, all sides did it during the cold war. What’s different in the 21st century, as writer Cat Goscovitch’s lie-layering story demonstrates, is the way opinion is manipulated.in 2016 and centres around a troll factory run by an oligarch whose aim is to disrupt – ideally, destroy – democratic processes: “Today, for the first time, we can use data as a weapon – no guns, no bullets.
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